Numerical simulation of the rate of dross formation in continuous galvanizing baths

AISTech - Iron and Steel Technology Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 483-492

  Ajersch, F ^a   Ilinca, F ^b   Hetu J F ^b   Goodwin, F E ^c  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c INTERNATIONAL LEAD ZINC RESEARCH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPOSITION; INGOTS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DROSS FORMATION; GALVANIZING BATH; NUMERICAL MODELING; TIME DEPENDENT;

GALVANIZING;

EID: 33644961414     PISSN: 15516997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

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