简介：AfterexpandingthecapacitybywideningthetrolleyoftheNo.3sinteringmachine,severeunevensinteringoccurredinthetrolley’slateraldistribution,whichaffectedtheoutputandqualityofsinter.Inthisstudy,thequantitativeevaluationindicesoftheburdenuniformdistributioninthewidthdirectionofthesinteringmachineisintroducedforthefirsttime.Bymeasuringthetemperatureofdischargedgas,aplanetemperaturefieldisconstructed.Throughanalyzingthetemperaturefieldandtheburdenlayer’sdifferentialthermalequilibrium,amathematicalmodelforevaluatingtheindices,whichisanonlinereflectionofthedegreeofuniformdistribution,isbuilt.Followingtheimprovementsinburdendistributionequipment,theoptimizationoftheignitionsystemandthedynamicadjustmentoftheprocess,theproblemofunevensinteringinlateraldistributionhasbeensolved,andthequalityandtheyieldofsinterhavebeenimproved.

简介：Thedistributionofreducinggasinashaftfurnacedominatesthetemperatureprofile,gasutilizationratio,metallizationdegreeandistheoverwhelmingfactorforstable,highproductivitiesandlow-energy-consumptionoperation.Atthesametime,thedistributionofgasflowismainlydeterminedbythepositionofgasinlet,thepackedbedporositydistributionaswellasitschangeduetothedifferenceonthemodeoftopchargeandbottomdischarge.Wheninjectingpositionoftheprocessisfixed,thechargemodeistheonlymeansforregulatingthegasflowdistribution.Inthispaper,anumericalsimulationmodelofburdendistributionintheshaftfurnaceofCOREX3000hasbeendevelopedtoanalyzetheporositydistributionunderthedifferentchargemodesbymeansofDiscreteElementMethod(DEM).Theeffectsoftheparticlesizeanditsdistributionunderconditionsofdifferentchargebatches,chuteangle,stokelineontheburdensurfaceshapeandburdenbedparticlesizedistributionandsegregationwereinvestigated,andthentheporositydistributionintheshaftofcorrespondingchargingpatternwasquantitativelyaccessed.Therefore,theresultscanbeusedtooptimizethechargepatternsbaseonrequiredgasdistribution.

简介：Inordertostabilisetheoperationoftheblastfurnaceandtoraiseitsoperationefficiency,researchworksfortheapplicationofmicrowaveandlaserscanningtechnologiestothemeasurementhavebeenintensivelycarriedoutatChinaSteelCorporation(CSC).Tomonitortheburdenprofileduringtheoperation,amicrowaveburdenprofilemeasuringsystemwasdeveloped.Thesystemconsistsofaradarunit,asignalprocessingsystem,andadrivingdevicewhichiscapableofrotatingtheradartoscantheburdensurfaceinaspecifieddirection.Anitrogencoolingsystemwasdesignedtoprotectthemeasurementsystem.AprototypeburdenprofilemeterwassuccessfullytestedinNo.1blastfurnacein2008,andapermanentonewasinstalledatNo.3blastfurnace.ThesystemhasprovidedusefulinformationforadjustingthechargingsequenceinNo.3blastfurnace.Foranotherapplication,3-Dlaserscanningtechnologyisemployedtomonitortheblastfurnaceliningcondition.Tothisend,adataregistrationmethodhasbeendeveloped,throughwhichtwomeasuredrangeimagessensedatdifferentperiodandlocationscanbefittedintothesamecoordinatesystem.Inpractice,theerosionoftheblastfurnaceliningcanbeestimatedwhenthecurrentinnerprofileiscomparedwiththattakenbeforetheblow-inoperation.ThistechnologyisalsoadoptedtoevaluatetheperformanceofgunningoperationintheblastfurnacesatCSC.

简介：Agriculturalapplicationofrareearth(RE)hasbeengeneralizedforseveraldecades,anditisinvolvedincrops,vegetablesandstockraisinginChina.However,alltheresearchesonREmainlyfocusonthefieldssuchasplantphysiologicalactivity,physiologicalandbiochemicalmechanism,sanitationtoxicologyandenvironmentalsecurity.PlantprotectionbyusingREandtheinducedresistanceofplantagainstdiseasesweresummarized.Themechanismofrareearthagainstplantdiseaseishighlighted,whichincludesfollowingtwoaspects.First,REelementscancontrolsomephytopathogendirectlyandreduceitsvirulencetohostplant.AnotherpossibilityisthatREelementscanaffecthostplantandinducetheplanttoproducesomeresistancetodisease.