Process Metallurgy Advanced - MATS4003


	Faculty: Faculty of Science
	School: School of Materials Science and Engineering
	Course Outline: http://www.materials.unsw.edu.au/
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
	Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
	CSS Contribution Charge:Band 2 (more info)
	Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Reaction rate and expressions for different reaction systems; kinetics and thermodynamics of metallurgical reactions; heat balance and mass balance of chemical reactors; batch and semibatch reactors; plug flow reactors (gas reactants in most metallurgical processes); mixed tank reactors (smelting, steel refining); catalytic reactions Heterogeneous reactions; fixed bed reactors (stack leaching processes); fluidised bed reactors (fluid bed roasting, alternative ironmaking technologies); moving bed reactors (blast furnace, Corex process).