Specialization : Ferrous Process Metallurgy
DRI Technology; Plasma Technology; Nitrogen Bearing Stainless Steels; Metallurgical Solid waste Utilization
Major Achievements:
- Developing center for ‘Advance Research Center of Iron & Steel (ARCIS)’;
- Indigenized Nickel Free Nitrogen Bearing Stainless Steels for Medical applications
- Fabricated Plasma furnace indigenously for smelting reduction studies.
- Utilization of Fluxed reduced Pellets for removal of impurities from pig iron melting.
Recent Publications:
- A K Mandal Raj K Dishwar, OP Sinha ; Behavior of an indigenously fabricated transferred arc plasma furnace for smelting studies; Plasma Sc. & Technology; Vol.20, No.3.(2018).
- A K Mandal & O.P. Sinha; Smelting of Industrial Solid waste for Recovery of Aluminium : Effect of charge material; Jl. Sustainable Metallurgy; 3(4), pp696-702(2017).