Removal of inclusion through bubble curtain created by swirl motion in submerged entry nozzle

ISIJ International

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1086-1092

  Yokoya, Shinichiro ^a   Takagi, Sigeo ^a   Souma, Hiroki ^b   Iguchi, Manabu ^c   Asako, Yutaka ^d   Hara, Sigeta ^e  

^a NIPPON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Nippon Wiper Blade Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bubble curtain; Removal of inclusion; Steel caster; Submerged entry nozzle; Swirling motion

Indexed keywords

ARGON; BUBBLE FORMATION; CALCULATIONS; FLOW PATTERNS; INCLUSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NOZZLES; NUMERICAL METHODS; REMOVAL; SWIRLING FLOW;

BUBBLE CURTAIN; STEEL CASTER; SUBMERGED ENTRY NOZZLE; SWIRLING MOTION;

STEELMAKING;

EID: 0032302338     PISSN: 09151559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2355/isijinternational.38.1086     Document Type: Article

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