A physical model study for the two-phase flow in a continuous casting mold

Materials Science and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 149-160

  Sanchez Perez R ^a   Ramos Banderas, A ^a   Morales, R D ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b K and E Technologies SA de CV   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bubbles; Continuous casting; Mold; Path lines; PIV; Ports; SEN; Two phase flow; Vorticity

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES; PATH LINES; PIV; PORTS; SUBMERGED ENTRY NOZZLES (SEN);

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COALESCENCE; IRON AND STEEL PLANTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METALLOGRAPHY; MOLDS; STEEL CASTINGS; TWO PHASE FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VORTEX FLOW;

CONTINUOUS CASTING;

EID: 18144383222     PISSN: 15462498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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