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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Maximizing the Recycling of Iron Ore Pellets Fines Using Innovative Organic Binders.

Karthik Manu, Elsayed Mousa, Hesham Ahmed, Mohamed Elsadek, Weihong Yang

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

Karthik ManuDepartment of Material Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 100 44 Stockholm, Sweden.
Elsayed MousaSWERIM AB, Aronstorpsvägen 1, 974 37 Luleå, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0003-3359-8478
Hesham AhmedCentral Metallurgical Research and Development Institute (CMRDI), Cairo 12422, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-2358-7719
Mohamed ElsadekCentral Metallurgical Research and Development Institute (CMRDI), Cairo 12422, Egypt.
Weihong YangDepartment of Material Science and Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 100 44 Stockholm, Sweden.

Funding

Swedish Research Council for Environment Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning 2020-02089
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This research work focuses on the practicality of using organic binders for the briquetting of pellet fines. The developed briquettes were evaluated in terms of mechanical strength and reduction behavior with hydrogen. A hydraulic compression testing machine and thermogravimetric analysis were incorporated into this work to investigate the mechanical strength and reduction behavior of the produced briquettes. Six organic binders, namely Kempel, lignin, starch, lignosulfonate, Alcotac CB6, and Alcotac FE14, in addition to sodium silicate, were tested for the briquetting of pellet fines. The highest mechanical strength was achieved using sodium silicate, Kempel, CB6, and lignosulfonate. The best combination of binder to attain the required mechanical strength even after 100% reduction was found to be a combination of 1.5 wt.% of organic binder (either CB6 or Kempel) with 0.5 wt.% of inorganic binder (sodium silicate). Upscaling using an extruder gave propitious results in the reduction behavior, as the produced briquettes were highly porous and attained pre-requisite mechanical strength.

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agglomerationbriquettesgreen steelorganic binderspellet finesreduction

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PMID37241517
PMCPMC10222711

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