Modelling of heat transfer coupled with columnar dendritic growth in continuous casting of steel

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 296-317

  M'Hamdi, M ^a   Combeau, H ^b   Lesoult, G ^b  

^a IRSID   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Columnar growth; Heat transfer; Modelling; Solidification; Steel

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012437942     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615539910260158     Document Type: Article

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