Mathematical modeling of multiphase flow in steel continuous casting

H Yang, SP Vanka, BG Thomas - ISIJ International, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This paper reviews multiphase flow models for continuous casting of steel from classical
models to recent methods. These multiphase flow models are classified into six groups in …

Prediction on the three-dimensional spatial distribution of the number density of inclusions on the entire cross section of a steel continuous casting slab

W Chen, L Zhang, Y Wang, Y Ren, Q Ren… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current study, the LES turbulent model, heat transfer, solidification, species transport
model, and discrete phase model (DPM) were coupled to investigate the three-dimensional …

Initial solidification and its related heat transfer phenomena in the continuous casting mold

W Wang, C Zhu, L Zhou - steel research international, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The initial solidification of molten steel in the mold is very important, as it is the origin of the
final slab, which associates with the surface defects and determines the final quality of …

Large eddy simulation on the fluid flow, solidification and entrapment of inclusions in the steel along the full continuous casting slab strand

W Chen, Y Ren, L Zhang - Jom, 2018 - Springer
Three-dimensional mathematical models on the fluid flow, solidification, motion and
entrapment of inclusions in an actual vertical-bending continuous casting (CC) strand were …

Effect of mold corner structures on the fluid flow, heat transfer and inclusion motion in slab continuous casting molds

S Yu, M Long, M Zhang, D Chen, P Xu, H Duan… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mold corner structures will influence the multiphase flow, heat transfer and inclusion motion
behaviors in the mold, which have significant impacts on the quality of strands. Herein, a …

Effect of casting speed on solidification and inclusion motions in bloom mold caster under the influence of in-mold electromagnetic stirring

R Kumar, PK Jha - International Journal of Numerical Methods for …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this article is to numerically investigate the effect of casting speed
on the fluid flow, solidification and inclusion motion under the influence of electromagnetic …

The role of submerged entry nozzle port shape on fluid flow turbulence in a slab mold

I Calderón-Ramos, RD Morales - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions …, 2015 - Springer
The fluid flow of liquid steel in a wide slab mold (1880× 230 mm) influenced by two different
submerged entry nozzle (SEN) designs (bifurcated nozzles with rectangular, SEN-R, vs …

Inclusion behavior under a swirl flow in a submerged entry nozzle and mold

Y Yang, PG Jönsson, M Ersson… - steel research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have verified that a swirl flow generated in a submerged entry nozzle
(SEN) can effectively improve a flow pattern and a heat transfer in a continuous casting (CC) …

New Concepts for Prediction of Friction, Taper, and Evaluation of Powder Performance with an Advanced 3D Numerical Model for Continuous Casting of Steel Billets

H Yang, PE Ramirez Lopez, DM Vasallo - Metallurgical and Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Continuous casting of steel in an industrial billet caster is modeled numerically including
multiphase turbulent flow, mold electromagnetic stirring (M-EMS), heat transfer, and …

Determination for the entrapment criterion of non-metallic inclusions by the solidification front during steel centrifugal continuous casting

Q Wang, L Zhang - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 2016 - Springer
In the current study, the three-dimensional fluid flow, heat transfer, and solidification in steel
centrifugal continuous casting strands were simulated. The volume of fluid model was used …