Steel Melting 201 will cover the operations of steel melting furnaces including electric arc and induction; the process steps of charging and startup, melt down, chemistry slag control, alloying, tapping, and process documentation; post melt processing methods AOD and VOD; melt quality control of undesirable elements with sampling and chemistry measurements; ladle selection and considerations; maintenance and safety procedures.
Course Syllabus
Course Instructors:
Tyler Schneiter, Sivyer Steel Corporation
Ken Sandell, KGS Foundry Consulting LLC