Advance Ferrous Metal Production
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The official GTU curriculum for Advance Ferrous Metal Production (subject code BE05021041) as prescribed for Metallurgy · Semester 5 divides the course into 4 units, covering 35 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (BE05021041)Unit 1 Raw Material Engineering & Burden Optimization
- Iron ore beneficiation trends for low-grade ores
- Pellet & reducibility control
- Sinters and its effect on BF permeability
- burden distribution Bell-less top concept
- Coke quality indices
Unit 2 Advanced Blast Furnace Operation
- Pulverized Coal Injection (PCI) optimization
- Tuyere raceway phenomena
- BF productivity enhancement techniques
- Hearth wear
- refractory life management
- Process disturbances & troubleshooting (scaffolding
Unit 3 ● Emerging Ironmaking Routes
- Gas-based DRI vs Coal-based DRI comparison (Indian relevance)
- Hydrogen-based ironmaking (H₂-DRI concept)
- COREX / FINEX process philosophy. ● Smelting reduction vs Blast Furnace economics
- Carbon footprint comparison of routes
Unit 4 Advanced BOF & EAF Steelmaking Practices
- Dynamic BOF control using off-gas analysis
- Slag splashing for converter lining life
- Foamy slag practice in EAF, Energy optimization in EAF (UHP furnaces)
- Scrap preheating technologies
- Yield improvement techniques. 08 18 5 ● Clean Steel Technology & Inclusion Engineering: Inclusion morphology control (Calcium treatment science)
- Steel cleanliness measurement (O, N, H control)
- Argon stirring optimization
- Reoxidation prevention practices
- Tundish metallurgy as refining reactor
- Production of special steels (API
- Automotive grades) 06 13 6 Advanced Continuous Casting & Solidification Control: Mold heat transfer & oscillation marks
- EMS (Electromagnetic Stirring) concept
- CC defects: breakout
- Near-net shape casting (Thin slab / strip casting introduction) 06 13 7 Process Automation
- Sensors & Digital Steelmaking: 03 07 Program Name: Bachelor of Engineering Level: UG Branch: Metallurgy Subject Code : BE05021041 Subject Name: Advanced Ferrous Metal Production Smart sensors in steel plants (laser
- thermal imaging)
- Data-driven process control
- Basics of Industry 4.0 in steelmaking 8 Energy
- Environment & Sustainable Steel Production: Waste heat recovery in BF/BOF/EAF
- Slag utilization & circular economy, and CO₂ reduction strategies in steel plants
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