Numerical simulation of Al and Fe distribution during continous galvanizing operations

Galvatech '04: 6th International Conference on Zinc and Zinc Alloy Coated Steel Sheet - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1067-1078

  Ilinca, F ^a   Hetu J F ^a   Ajersch, F ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dross formation; Galvanizing bath; Numerical modeling; Three dimensional; Time dependent

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERMETALLICS; MELTING; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SURFACE STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

DROSS FORMATION; GALVANIZING BATH; TIME DEPENDENT;

GALVANIZING;

EID: 29744438755     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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