DIAGNOSIS AND MODIFICATIONS OF THE COPPER CONCENTRATE INJECTION CONTROL IN A TENIENTE CONVERTER
L.G. Bergh§, P. Chacana† and P. Delgado†
§ Chemical Engineering Department, Santa Maria University Valparaiso, Chile, lbergh@pqui.utfsm.cl
† Caletones Smelter, El Teniente Division, Codelco-Chile
A study to develop a fault diagnosis system in the pneumatic injection of copper concentrate into a Teniente Converter at Caletones Smelter, Chile, is presented.
Keywords: automation, process control, data processing, pneumatic injection
Session slot T-Th-A12: Control Applications in Blast Furnace and LD Converter Operations/Area code 7b : Mining, Mineral and Metal Processing

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