In consideration of term break and holidays in many educational institutions, the deadline for submitting the entries for the Virtual Steelmaking Challenge Trophy design competition has been extended. The new deadline is 12:00 GMT, 15 October 2010. Read further…
steeluniversity.org provides FREE award-winning e-learning resources on steel technologies for students and steel industry supply chain employees. These include highly interactive modules on:
The underlying scientific and engineering principles are addressed.
A new simulation has been added to the Blast Furnace module. In this simulation you will be able to experiment with raw materials, production settings and charging rates to optimize the production of hot metal from your furnace. Click here for further details...
One unique feature of steeluniversity.org is its Virtual Steelworks where you can take control of its various processes and testing.
Look at the short clip illustrating one of these simulations, the Electric Arc Furnace, and then try to become a steelmaker yourself.
These simulations are currently available: