Extraction of Fe Flashcards
concentration method (Fe)
gravity seperation
oxidation (Fe)
both calcination and roasting
reduction (Fe)
pyromettalurgy
700K (blast furnace - Fe)
zone of reduction
charge (blast furnace - Fe)
ore + coke + limestone (flux)
1100K (blast furnace - Fe)
zone of slag formation
slag =
flux + gangue
flux (blast furnace - Fe)
CaO
1500K (blast furnace - Fe)
zone of combustion
1800K (blast furnace - Fe)
zone of fusion
molten iron (blast furnace - Fe)
pig iron (4% carbon)
cast iron (Fe)
3% carbon
wrought iron (Fe)
0.2% carbon
purest form of iron (Fe)
wrought iron
slag (blast furnace Fe)
CaSiO3
Ca3(PO4)2 [ thomas slag ]
used as fertilizers
reverberatory furnace (Fe)
cast iron > wrought iron
main reducing agent - reverberatory furnace (Fe)
CO
spiegeleisen
alloy of Fe & Mn
steel making
nitriding of steel
hardening by N2
tempering of steel
heat > slow cool
improve mechanical strength
pickling of steel
washing by acid
remove oxide layer
reverberatory furnace (Fe) structure
concave part