Thermodynamic Modelling for Process Control at the Kalgoorlie Nickel Smelter
WMC Ltd operates a flash furnace for the treatment of nickel concentrates at Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. A thermodynamically based model has been developed for the furnace to provide setpoints based on feed forward control with feed back correction. The model employs a non-stoichiometric metho...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | English |
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Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
1996
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/81626 |