Conferences

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A 3-D Mathematical Model of Cupola, N. N. Viswanathan, A.K. Lahiri and M. N. Srinivasan, ATM of IIM, Calcutta, 1995.
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Modelling of Solid Flow in Shaft Furnace, N. N. Viswanathan, A.K. Lahiri and M. N. Srinivasan, ATM of IIM, Calcutta, 1995.
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Modelling Strategy for Counter Current Shaft Reactor Design, N.N. Viswanathan and A. K. Lahiri, ICRAMP-1997.
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Mathematical Modelling Applied to FAR Cupola, N. N. Viswanathan, M. N. Srinivasan and A. K. Lahiri, World Foundry Congress, Budapest, 1998.
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Application of Simulation Techniques in Improving Process Performance: A Few Case Studies, Indo-US Workshop on Future Trends in Intelligent Processing of Metallic Materials, Goa, Indo-US Science & Technology Forum (22-24 Mar 2004) 85–94.
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“Blast Furnace Modelling”, P.B Abhale, N.N. Viswanathan and N.B. Ballal, National Conference on Materials Processing Technology, 17th -19th Mar. 2005, held at IIT Bombay.
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“Understanding Gas Phase Chemistry in HWCVD of a-Si: H”, presented in CHEMCON–05, New Delhi, India, December 2005.
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Modelling of Heat Transfer During Al Wire Injection into a Steel Ladle, N. N. Viswanathan, National Workshop on Deoxidation, Roukela, June 2005.
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Prediction of Gas Flow Through Layered Burden Profiles in Blast Furnace, P.B. Abhale, M. Guha, N.N. Viswanathan and N.B. Ballal, National Metallurgist Day Function, 14-16 Nov. 2006, held at Jamshedpur.
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“Computational Studies of the HWCVD Process During Deposition of Amorphous and Nano-Crystalline Silicon Films,” presented at International Conference CAT – CVD4, Japan, Takayama, October 2006.
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Bedarkar S.S., Viswanathan N.N. and Ballal N.B., Heat Transfer in Packed Bed in an Indirectly Heated Vertical Shaft, NMD-ATM 2006.
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Bedarkar S.S., Viswanathan N.N. and Ballal N.B., Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer in a Packed Bed of Iron Ore Particles, 5th International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Sun City, South Africa, 2007.
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Efficient Simulation of Gas Flow in Blast Furnace, P.B. Abhale, N.N. Viswanathan and N.B. Ballal, National Symposium for Materials Research Scholars (MR08), 2008 at IIT Bombay.
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Control of Cr-Loss to the Slag Phase in High Alloy Steelmaking, Haijuan Wang, Mselly M. Nzotta, Nurni N. Viswanathan and Seshadri Seetharaman, VIII International Conference on Molten Slags, Fluxes and Salts – MOLTEN 2009, Jan. 19-21, 2009, Chile.
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Prediction of Cohesive Zone in a Blast Furnace Using Wall Pressure Tap Data: Modeling Approach, P.B. Abhale, M. Guha, R.V. Ramna, N.N. Viswanathan, N.B. Ballal, National Metallurgist Day-Annual Technical Meeting, 14th -16th Nov. 2008, Delhi.
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Investigation of Computational Aspects in Simulation of Gas Flow in Blast Furnace, P.B. Abhale, M. Guha, R.V. Ramna, N.N. Viswanathan and N.B. Ballal, Asia Steel 2009 International Conference, 24th -27th May, 2009, Busan, Korea.
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Blast Furnace Modeling: Gaps and Challenges, N.B. Ballal, N.N. Viswanathan and Prakash Abhale, International Conference on the Advances in Theory of Ironmaking and Steelmaking (ATIS 2009), 9th -11th Dec., 2009, Bangalore, India.
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Oxidation Kinetics of Ferrochrome Under Controlled Oxygen Pressures, Haijuan Wang, Nurni N. Viswanathan and Seshadri Seetharaman, The 12th International Ferro Alloy Congress, June 6-9, 2010, Helsinki, Finland. Accepted. Oral Presentation in English.
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Oxidation Kinetics of Fe-Cr and Fe-V Liquid Alloys Under Controlled Oxygen Pressures, Haijuan Wang, Nurni N. Viswanathan and Seshadri Seetharaman, TMS 2010 Annual Meeting, Feb. 14-18, 2010, America. Oral Presentation in English.
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Investigation of Mal-distribution in Blast Furnace Aerodynamics Using a Three Dimensional Simulation Model, P.B. Abhale, V.K. Yadav, N.N. Viswanathan, N.B. Ballal, ICCES'10: International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences, Mar. 2010.
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Evaluating the Chemical Diffusion Coefficient of Sulfur in Slag by Metal Analysis: Model Concept and Experiments, Luckman Muhmood, Nurni N. Viswanathan, and Seshadri Seetharaman, presented at Molten Conference 2012.
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An Experimental Study of Reduction of Nickel Oxide by Hydrogen Under Microwave Irradiation, Suresh S., N.N. Viswanathan, [Oral Presentation - Accepted], Nickel Processing’15, Falmouth, Cornwall, U.K, May 2015.
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Hydrogen Reduction of Single Pellet Nickel Oxide Under Microwave Irradiation, Suresh S., N.N. Viswanathan, [Oral Presentation - Accepted], IC-LGO’15, NML Jamshedpur, India, January 2015.
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An Overview of Microwave Applications in Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Suresh S., N.N. Viswanathan, [Oral Presentation], Physical Separation’13, Falmouth, Cornwall, U.K, 2013.
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Microwave Mineral Processing: A Challenge in Process Intensification, Suresh S., N.N. Viswanathan, [Oral Presentation], LGO’13, NML Jamshedpur, India, 2013.
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Microwave Steel Making: An Alternate Route, Suresh S., N.N. Viswanathan, [Oral Presentation], MR’10, IIT Bombay, India, 2010.
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An Experimental Investigation of Reduction Kinetics of Single Pellet Nickel Oxide with Hydrogen, Suresh S., N.N. Viswanathan, [Oral Presentation], NMD-ATM, IISc Bangalore, India, 2010.
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An Overview of Microwave Applications in Iron and Steel Making Industry, Suresh S., N.N. Viswanathan, [Oral Presentation], NMD-ATM, Kolkata, India, 2009.
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Microwave Application to the Metallurgical Industries, Suresh S., N.N. Viswanathan, [Poster Presentation], NMD-ATM, XLRI Jamshedpur, India, 2012.
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Model for Reduction of Iron Oxide Pellet with a C-O-H-N Gas Mixture Considering Water Gas Shift Equilibrium in the Gas While it Diffuses Through the Product Layer, Bharath N. Ballal, presented at International Mineral Processing Conference 2012.
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Efficient Computation of Gas Flow in Blast Furnace in 3-D, Abhale P. B., Yadav V. K., Nurni V., & Ballal B. N., 6th Int. Congress on the Science and Technology of Ironmaking 2012, ICSTI 2012: Including Proceedings from the 42nd Ironmaking and Raw Materials Seminar, and the 13th Brazilian Symp. on Iron Ore, Vol. 1, p. 722-732, 2012.
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Process Modelling Efforts: A Few Examples from Iron and Steel Making, N. N. Viswanathan and N. B. Ballal, Plenary Lecture at IIM-NMD-2013, Banaras.
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Optical Dilatometer: A New Way to Understand and Quantify Sintering Kinetics of Iron Ore Pellets, NMD-ATM, Nov. 2014, Pune, India.
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Studying the Sintering Behavior of Oxidized Magnetite Pellet During Induration, ICSTI, AISTech, May 2015, Cleveland, USA.
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Effect of Heating Rates on the Sintering of Oxidized Magnetite Pellets During Induration, METEC, June 2015, Düsseldorf, Germany.
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Draining of Gas Bubbles at Interface Between Two Liquids – Some Observations, Albin R, S. Basu, and N. N. Viswanathan, to be presented as keynote lecture at ICS 2015, China.
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Effect of Heating Rates on the Sintering of Oxidized Magnetite Pellets During Induration, Sandeep K., Ahmed H., Nurni V., Andersson C., & Magnusson G., METEC, 2015, Düsseldorf.
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Studying the Sintering Behavior of Oxidized Magnetite Pellet During Induration, T.K. S., Nurni V., Ahmed H., Andersson C., & Björkman B., Association for Iron & Steel Technology, 2015, Ohio.
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Haijuan Wang, Nurni N. Viswanathan, Seshadri Seetharaman, "Utilization of CO2 in Metallurgical Processes," COM 2015, 2015, Toronto, Invited Talk.
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Albin Rozario, Nurni N. Viswanathan, Somnath Basu, "Draining of Gas Bubbles at Interface Between Two Liquids - Some Observations," ICS2015, 2015, Beijing, Invited Paper.
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N. N. Viswanathan, T. K. Sandeep Kumar, H. Ahmed, C. Andersson, and B. Björkman, A Methodology to Quantify the Physico-Chemical Phenomena During Induration of Single Magnetite Pellet, STIS 2017, IIT Kanpur.
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Snigdha Ghosh, N. N. Viswanathan, N. B. Ballal, Dynamic Model of BOF, International Seminar on Converters, IIT Bombay, Dec 2018.
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S. Ghosh, N. N. Viswanathan, N. B. Ballal, “Static Holdup of Hot Metal and Slag in Packed Bed of Coke — A Fundamental Study”, The 8th International Conference on Simulation in Steel STEELSIM, 2019, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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E. Akhilandeshwari, S. Ghosh, N. N. Viswanathan (invited talk), N. B. Ballal, “Static Liquid Holdup in Packed Bed”, The International Conference on Advances in Process Metallurgy (APM), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, Jul 2019.
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S. Ghosh, N. N. Viswanathan (invited talk), N. B. Ballal, “Static Liquid Holdup in Packed Bed”, The 3rd International Conference on Science and Technology of Ironmaking and Steelmaking (STIS), Kanpur, India.
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S. Ghosh, A. Erram, N. N. Viswanathan (invited talk), N. B. Ballal, “Static Liquid Holdup in a Packed Bed: An Overview”, MOLTEN 2020, Seoul, South Korea, Feb 2021.
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N. N. Viswanathan (invited talk), NMD ATM 2020 (held in Feb 2021), Modeling of Dripping Zone of Blast Furnace.
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Deepoo Kumar, Nurni N. Viswanathan, Partha Sarathi Sarkar, Heat Transfer Model of Coil in a Bell Annealing Furnace, Recent Advances in Manufacturing Processes and Systems, Conference Paper, First Online: 03 March 2022.
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Prof. N. N. Viswanathan (Invited Talk), Process Modelling from Iron and Steel Making – Some Case Studies, Advances in Materials and Processing: Challenges & Opportunities, IIT Roorkee, 2022.
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Raja Ankit Anand, Nurni Neelakantan Viswanathan, Manish M. Pande, Hematite Ore Decomposition at Particle Scale, STIS Dec 2022, IIT Bombay.
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T. K. Sandeep Kumar, Nurni N. Viswanathan, Hesham Ahmed, Charlotte Andersson, Influence of Load or Pressure on Rate of Sintering During Induration of Magnetite Pellet.
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Prof. N. N. Viswanathan (invited talk), Designing Experiments to Model, PMMIS-22, IIT Kanpur.