Alexandra Anderson – författare

This volume covers various aspects of the fundamentals, synthesis, analysis, design, monitoring, and control of metals, materials, and metallurgical processes and phenomena. Topics represented include but are not limited to:

• Experimental, analytical, physical, and computer modeling of physical chemistry and thermodynamics

• Modeling of the transport phenomena in materials processing and metallurgical processes involving iron, steel, nonferrous metals, and composites

• Second-phase particles in metals and processes and the fundamentals (experimental studies or theoretical studies) on the nucleation, growth, motion, and removal of these particles from the molten metal or reactors

• Physical chemistry, thermodynamics, and kinetics for the production and refining of rare-earth metals

• Control of industrial processes in the field of extraction and processing of metals and materials

•        Use of artificial intelligence or big data in the control or optimization of industrial processes

•        Modelling or optimization of recycle streams and scrap loops

•        Measurement and control in hostile environments

•        Modeling transport phenomena in materials processing and metallurgical processes involving iron, steel, nonferrous metals, and composites

•        Thermodynamics, kinetics, and physical chemistry of materials processes and modelling thereof

·       Mineral Processing

·       Hydrometallurgy

·       Pyrometallurgy

·       Metals and E waste recycling

·       Waste minimization (including by-product recovery)

·       Innovations in metallurgical engineering education and curriculum development

This collection covers various aspects of the fundamentals, synthesis, analysis, design, monitoring, and control of metals, materials, and metallurgical processes and phenomena. This volume will focus on the fundamentals of iron and steel production including ladle processing, casting, rolling, forging, and subsequent surface treatments. Topics represented include, but are not limited to:

•       Use of artificial intelligence or big data in the control or optimization of industrial processes

•       Modelling or optimization of recycle streams and scrap loops

•       Modeling transport phenomena in materials processing and metallurgical processes involving iron, steel, nonferrous metals, and composites

•       Thermodynamics, kinetics, andphysical chemistry of materials processes and modelling thereof

This collection covers first principle and applied studies of thermodynamics and rate-governed phenomena including reaction kinetics and meso-, macro-scale transport of mass, momentum, and energy throughout the sequence of processing operations. Topics represented include but are not limited to: