Ferrous Technology I

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Approx. 5 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of ferrous technology, including the production of iron and steel, the properties of ferrous materials, and their industrial applications.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn about the production and properties of iron and steel
  • Understand the industrial applications of ferrous materials
  • Gain knowledge on the latest developments in the field

Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have

    • USA: $72,000
    • India: ₹5,30,000
    • Spain: €32,000
    • USA: $72,000
    • India: ₹5,30,000
    • Spain: €32,000

    • USA: $78,000
    • India: ₹6,00,000
    • Spain: €35,000
    • USA: $72,000
    • India: ₹5,30,000
    • Spain: €32,000

    • USA: $78,000
    • India: ₹6,00,000
    • Spain: €35,000

    • USA: $71,000
    • India: ₹5,50,000
    • Spain: €33,000

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the principles of ferrous technology
  • Gain knowledge on the production and properties of iron and steel
  • Learn about the industrial applications of ferrous materials

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of materials science and engineering
  • Familiarity with industrial processes

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced

Similar Courses

  • Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering
  • Foundations of Manufacturing Processes

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Notable People in This Field

  • Dr. Jane Lee
  • Dr. Carlos Rodriguez

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Description

Steel, ever-evolving material, has been the most preeminent of all materials since it can provide wide range of properties that can meet ever-changing requirements. In this course, we explore both fundamental and technical issues related to steels, including iron and steelmaking, microstructure and phase transformation, and their properties and applications.

Outline

  • Introduction to iron and steels
  • Welcome to Ferrous Technology
  • Introduction
  • Metal changed the world
  • What is iron, what is steel?
  • Ferrous Metallurgy in Antiquity
  • The first in encountering, making, producing Iron
  • Ferrous metallurgy and steel industry
  • Timeline of Ferrous Metallurgy Development
  • Modern Steel industry
  • World Steel Production
  • Remarks: Steel - Its Importance
  • Iron and steelmaking I: Ironmaking and raw materials
  • Introduction
  • Raw materials
  • Ironmaking process
  • Other issues
  • Quiz
  • Iron and steelmaking II: Pretreatment and BOF steelmaking
  • Pretreatment and BOF steelmaking
  • Hotmetal preatreatment
  • Basic oxygen furnace process
  • Basic oxygen steelmaking reactions
  • Quiz
  • Iron and steelmaking III: Other steelmaking route – EAF and STS, and secondary refining of liquid steel
  • Introduction and secondary refining
  • EAF process
  • STS making
  • Quiz
  • Casting and rolling
  • Introduction and Continuous casting
  • Hot rolling process
  • Quiz

Summary of User Reviews

Read reviews from students who have taken this course. Overall, students had positive things to say about this course. They found it to be informative and engaging, with a strong emphasis on practical applications. One key aspect that many users thought was good was the quality of the course material.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The quality of the course material.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Informative
  • Engaging
  • Practical applications
  • Good quality course material
  • Well-structured

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some lectures are too long
  • Not enough practice exercises
  • Some technical terms not explained clearly enough
  • Limited interaction with instructors
  • No option for live sessions
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Kim, Nack Joon, Suh, Dong Woo, Kang, Youn-Bae, Kim, Sung-Joon
Pohang University of Science and Technology
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Kim, Nack Joon

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