Direct measurement of sub-meniscus velocity at Arcelormittal Dofasco's no. 1 continuous caster to evaluate mold fluid flow at different casting conditions

AISTech - Iron and Steel Technology Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1697-1706

  Sengupta, Joydeep ^a   Crosbie, Don ^a   Chung, Stephen ^a   Trinh, ManhKha ^a   Dillon, Eva ^a   Dixon, Julie ^a   Gueugnon, Vivien ^b   Domgin, Jean Francois ^b  

^a DOFASCO INC   (Canada)

^b ARCELORMITTAL   (France)

Author keywords

Continuous casting; Mold fluid flow; Mold turbulence; Sliver formation

Indexed keywords

CASTING CONDITIONS; CONTINUOUS CASTERS; DEFECT FORMATION; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; DOFASCO; GAGE REPEATABILITY; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PROCESS PARAMETERS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; SLIVER FORMATION; TRANSIENT FLUID FLOW;

CONTINUOUS CASTING; FLUIDS; MOLDS; VELOCITY;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 79960668424     PISSN: 15516997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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