Analysis of Oxygen Injection in the Keewatin Taconite Kiln Transfer Chute Using Medusa Heat and Mass Balance Simulation and Mini-Pot Firing Tests

Final Report For Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Iron Ore Cooperative Research Performance of the Medusa modeling and simulation of the Keewatin Taconite Line 2 furnace, simulating oxygen injection in the first few feet of the kiln to determine oxygen required to achieve magnetite oxidatio...

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Main Author: Englund, David J
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Duluth 2004
Subjects:
Medusa modeling
Keewatin Taconite Plant
Magnetite
Oxygen injection
Mini-pot tests
Natural Resources Research Institute
NRRI
University of Minnesota Duluth
UMD
Medusa
Keewatin
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11299/188316
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Summary:Final Report For Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Iron Ore Cooperative Research Performance of the Medusa modeling and simulation of the Keewatin Taconite Line 2 furnace, simulating oxygen injection in the first few feet of the kiln to determine oxygen required to achieve magnetite oxidation levels equivalent to ported kiln performance, greater than 95% complete at the kiln discharge point. University of Minnesota Duluth, Natural Resources Research Institute, 5013 Miller Trunk Highway, Duluth, MN 55811-1442; Coleraine Minerals Research Laboratory, One Gayley Avenue, Box 188, Coleraine, MN 55722

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