Sinter Plants

Evolution, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

Arghya Majumder, Bankim Chandra Ray

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Springer Nature Switzerland AG
01 April 2025

Chemistry; Sustainability; Industrial chemistry & manufacturing technologies; Materials science; Building construction & materials

Series: Engineering Materials

This book provides a comprehensive examination of sintering technology and the crucial role it plays in the steelmaking process. The book begins with an introduction to the historical evolution of sintering, outlining its significance in modern steel production.

Subsequent chapters delve into the fundamentals of sintering, raw materials and sinter mix composition, various sintering technologies, and optimization techniques for sinter plant operations. Environmental considerations, energy efficiency, and sustainability are thoroughly explored, alongside discussions on digitalization, automation, and quality assurance in sintering processes and its implications.

The book also features case studies and industry examples from around the world, highlighting real-world challenges, innovative solutions, and best practices in sinter plant operations. Additionally, it provides insights into future trends and developments in sintering technology, offering a forward-looking perspective on the future of sinter plants and the steel industry as a whole.

This book is an essential resource for engineers, researchers, and industry professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of sintering technology and navigate the complexities of modern steel production. With its comprehensive coverage, insightful analysis, and forward-looking perspective, the book emerges as a seminal work in the field of metallurgy.

By: Arghya Majumder, Bankim Chandra Ray
Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of Publication: Switzerland
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 155mm,
ISBN: 9789819644629
ISBN 10: 9819644623
Series: Engineering Materials
Pages: 260
Publication Date: 01 April 2025
Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Undergraduate , Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction.- Fundamentals of Sintering.- Raw Materials and Sinter Mix.- Sintering Technologies.- Process Optimization and Control.- Environmental Considerations.- Energy Efficiency and Sustainability.

Prof. Bankim Chandra Ray is a senior professor of the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology Rourkela. He received his Ph.D. and master’s degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. His research interests include polymer composite materials, phase transformations, heat treatments, and solidification. Prof. Ray’s research centers on the impact of extreme environmental conditions on FRP composites. Currently, he is also the advisor to the TATA Steel New Materials Business and the editor of the Transactions of The Indian Institute of Metals (TIIM). Dr Arghya Majumder is currently serving as a director, School of Mines and Metallurgy, Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, a state-owned University, Govt of West Bengal. He obtained his Ph.D. from Jadavpur University. He had been instrumental in ensuring the quality of steel through stringent process control over raw material handling plant, sinter plant as well as Blast Furnace for more than two decades.