Usage of a full 3D transient thermo-electric F.E. model to study the thermal gradient generated in the lining during a coke preheat

Light Metals: Proceedings of Sessions, TMS Annual Meeting (Warrendale, Pennsylvania)

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 757-761

  Dupuis, Marc ^a  

^a GéniSim ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHODES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PREHEATING; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

CATHODE LINING; THERMOELECTRIC FINITE ELEMENT MODEL;

METALLURGICAL COKE;

EID: 0035555262     PISSN: 10969586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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