Silicon is one of the main gangue components in iron ore,usually in the form of quartz and olivine.Numerous studies have shown that SiO_(2) has a two-sided effect on the consolidation of pellets during high-temperatur...Silicon is one of the main gangue components in iron ore,usually in the form of quartz and olivine.Numerous studies have shown that SiO_(2) has a two-sided effect on the consolidation of pellets during high-temperature oxidation roasting of magnetite.However,it is very difficult to capture the structural evolution and migration mechanisms during high-tem-perature roasting process by existing experimental methods.Therefore,the influence of SiO_(2) on the consolidation behavior of magnetite was studied through a series of roasting experiments and molecular dynamic simulation.The results show that the consolidation index and particle growth index decrease with the increase in SiO_(2) content in the particles.At 1573 K,the liquid phase promotes the recrystallization growth of hematite at high temperature.Molecular dynamic study shows that it is difficult for quartz SiO_(2) to form sintering neck with Fe_(2)O_(3).When the calcination temperature is higher than 1400 K,the Fe_(2)O_(3)-Fe_(2)SiO_(4) system produces a considerable sintering neck structure after relaxation.The atomic migration ability of Fe_(2)SiO_(4) is much higher than that of Fe_(2)O_(3).The higher atomic migration ability of Fe_(2)SiO_(4) is the main reason for the formation of the sintering neck.展开更多
基金The authors would like to thank the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52204335)for its financial assistance.
文摘Silicon is one of the main gangue components in iron ore,usually in the form of quartz and olivine.Numerous studies have shown that SiO_(2) has a two-sided effect on the consolidation of pellets during high-temperature oxidation roasting of magnetite.However,it is very difficult to capture the structural evolution and migration mechanisms during high-tem-perature roasting process by existing experimental methods.Therefore,the influence of SiO_(2) on the consolidation behavior of magnetite was studied through a series of roasting experiments and molecular dynamic simulation.The results show that the consolidation index and particle growth index decrease with the increase in SiO_(2) content in the particles.At 1573 K,the liquid phase promotes the recrystallization growth of hematite at high temperature.Molecular dynamic study shows that it is difficult for quartz SiO_(2) to form sintering neck with Fe_(2)O_(3).When the calcination temperature is higher than 1400 K,the Fe_(2)O_(3)-Fe_(2)SiO_(4) system produces a considerable sintering neck structure after relaxation.The atomic migration ability of Fe_(2)SiO_(4) is much higher than that of Fe_(2)O_(3).The higher atomic migration ability of Fe_(2)SiO_(4) is the main reason for the formation of the sintering neck.
