The use of water cooling during the continuous casting of steel and aluminum alloys

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science

Volumn 36 A, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 187-204

  Sengupta, J ^a   Thomas, B G ^a   Wells, M A ^b  

^a United States of America   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; COOLING; CRACKS; HEAT TRANSFER; INGOT MOLDS; QUALITY CONTROL; SOLIDIFICATION; STEEL; STRAIN; SURFACES; THERMAL STRESS; WATER;

DIRECT CHILL CASTING; HEAT EXTRACTION COEFFICIENT; HEAT EXTRACTION RATE; PRODUCT QUALITY; STEEL SLABS; WATER COOLING;

CONTINUOUS CASTING;

EID: 13944256566     PISSN: 10735623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11661-005-0151-y     Document Type: Review

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