Estimation of greenhouse gas emissions from ferroalloy production using life cycle assessment with particular reference to Australia

N Haque, T Norgate - Journal of cleaner production, 2013 - Elsevier
Ferroalloys are defined as iron-bearing alloys with a high proportion of one or more other
elements–manganese, chromium, silicon, molybdenum, etc., mainly used by the iron and …

Investigations on the carbothermic reduction of chromite ores

D Chakraborty, S Ranganathan, SN Sinha - Metallurgical and Materials …, 2005 - Springer
Experimental studies were carried out on the reducibility of two different chromite ores using
different reducing carbonaceous reducing agents in the temperature range 1173 to 1573 …

Efficient pre-reduction of chromite ore with biochar under microwave irradiation

L Ye, Z Peng, R Tian, H Tang, A Anzulevich… - Sustainable Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pre-reduction of chromite ore is crucial for producing ferrochromium alloy by submerged arc
furnace (SAF) smelting. In this study, an efficient method for low-temperature pre-reduction …

Kinetics of solid state silica fluxed reduction of chromite with coal

HV Duong, RF Johnston - Ironmaking & steelmaking, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Solid state reduction of an Australian chromite with black coal and silica addition was
studied thermogravimetrically in the temperature range 1000–1400° C under an argon …

Carbothermic reduction of chromite ore under different flow rates of inert gas

D Chakraborty, S Ranganathan, SN Sinha - Metallurgical and Materials …, 2010 - Springer
The reduction of chromite ore with carbon has been studied extensively in many
laboratories. Inert gases have been used in these investigations to control the experimental …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of transport phenomena in submerged arc furnace for ferrochrome production

Y YAng, Y Xiao, MA Reuter - International Ferroalloy Congress …, 2004 - researchgate.net
Ferrochrome is the major chromium source for stainless steel production, and submerged-
arc furnaces (SAF) are most commonly utilised to smelt chromite ores into ferrochrome by …

An integrated approach for production of stainless steel master alloy from a low grade chromite concentrate

D Zhu, C Yang, J Pan, L Lu, Z Guo, X Liu - Powder Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
As an alternative process, the production of stainless steel master alloys in blast furnace
(BF) exhibits high economic efficiency and great potential to use low-grade chromite …

[PDF][PDF] Aspects of SAF smelting of ferrochrome

PC Hayes - INFACON X, Cape Town, South Africa, 2004 - pyrometallurgy.co.za
This paper provides a review of the chemical reactions occurring in the submerged arc
processing of chromite ores. The excavations of industrial furnaces have shown that the …

Effect of preheat, bed porosity, and charge control on thermal response of submerged arc furnace producing ferrochromium

S Ranganathan, KM Godiwalla - Ironmaking & steelmaking, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The temperature profile inside the submerged arc furnace is a critical factor influencing the
process efficiency in the production of ferroalloys. The effect of a number of critical process …

Direct alloying steel with chromium by briquettes made from chromite ore, mill scale, and petroleum coke

X Hu, L Sundqvist Ökvist, J Eriksson… - Steel research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, the effectiveness of using briquettes made from chromite ore, mill scale, and
petroleum coke for direct chromium alloying is tested by induction furnace trials carried out …