MIME 576 — Advanced Steelmaking and Processing

The role of thermodynamics and mass transport phenomena in the production of liquid iron and steel in blast furnaces and basic oxygen/electric arc furnaces, followed by refining, and continuous casting of steel sheet, blooms and billets. The physical metallurgy of steels. Thermo-mechanical processing, rolling, and strengthening mechanisms. Phases, microstructures, and associated mechanical properties.

• Credits: 4
• Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
• Department: Mining & Materials Engineering
• Prerequisite: Permission of instructor