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CON1D 8.0 (Single shell)
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CON1D 9.7 (Both sides)
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CON1D 10.10.01 (Both sides)
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CON2D (PC version)
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MIX1D (PC version)
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EQPRECIP (PC version)
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Reports
1998 Reports
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1999 Reports
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2000 Reports
Study of Transient Flow Structures in the Continuous Casting of Steel (600 KB) |
B.G. Thomas and S.P. Vanka |
Jan. 5, 2000
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Heat Transfer in Oscillation Marks Using CON1D (700 KB) |
Y. Meng
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Mar. 18, 2000
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Modeling Creep and Fatigue of Copper Alloys (700 KB) |
G. Li |
Mar. 21, 2000
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Effect of Gas Bubble Size on Fluid Flow in a Continuous Casting Mold (6.10 MB) |
T. Shi |
Mar. 23, 2000
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Turbulent Flow of Liquid Steel and Argon Bubbles in Slide-gate Tundish Nozzles -- Part I: Model Development and Validation (1.50 MB) |
H. Bai and B.G. Thomas |
May 24, 2000
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Turbulent Flow of Liquid Steel and Argon Bubbles in Slide-gate Tundish Nozzles -- Part II: Effect of Operation Conditions and Nozzle Design (1.80 MB) |
H. Bai and B.G. Thomas |
May 24, 2000
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Bubble Formation during Horizontal Gas Injection into Downward Flowing Liquid (800 KB) |
H. Bai and B.G. Thomas |
May 29, 2000
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Effects of Clogging, Argon Injection and Continuous Casting Conditions on Flow and Air Aspiration in Submerged Entry Nozzles (1.30 MB) |
H. Bai and B.G. Thomas |
Sept. 7, 2000
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Validation of Fluid Flow and Solidification Simulation of a Continuous Thin-slab Caster (1.70 MB) |
B.G. Thomas, R. O'Malley, et al. |
Sept. 11, 2000
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Study of Transient Flow Structures in the Continuous Casting of Steel (400 KB) |
S.P. Vanka and B.G. Thomas |
Sept. 20, 2000
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Analysis of Potential Productivity of Continuous Cast Molds (200 KB) |
C. Li and
B.G. Thomas |
Sept. 20, 2000
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Simple Model of Microsegregation during Solidification of Steels (1.00 MB) |
Y.-M. Won and B.G. Thomas |
Sept. 24, 2000
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Continuous Casting (100 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
Oct. 31, 2000
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Continuous Casting Operation: Fluid flow (17.70 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
Nov. 5, 2000
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Fundamentals of Continuous Casting: Modeling (3.10 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
Nov. 5, 2000
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Tundish Nozzle Clogging - Application of Computational Models (1.50 MB) |
B.G. Thomas and H. Bai |
Dec. 5, 2000
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2001 Reports
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2002 Reports
Evaluation and Control of Steel Cleanliness - Review (400 KB) |
L. Zhang, B.G. Thomas, and X. Wang |
Jan. 17, 2002 |
Nucleation and Growth of Alumina Inclusions during Steel Deoxidation (300 KB) |
L. Zhang, W. Pluschkell, and B.G. Thomas |
Jan. 17, 2002 |
Maximum Casting Speed For Continuous Cast Steel Billets Based On Sub-Mold Bulging Computation (4.20 MB) |
C. Li and
B.G. Thomas |
Jan. 17, 2002 |
State of the Art in Evaluation and Control of Steel Cleanliness (1.37 MB) |
L. Zhang and B.G. Thomas |
Sept. 17, 2002 |
Ideal Taper Prediction for High Speed Billet Casting Part I (1.65 MB),
Part II (917 KB) |
C. Li,
B.G. Thomas, and C. Ojeda
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Dec. 17, 2002 |
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2003 Reports
State of the Art in Evaluation and Control of Steel Cleanliness (1.87 MB) |
L. Zhang and B.G. Thomas
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Jan. 1, 2003
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Flow Dynamics and Inclusion Transport in Continuous Casting of Steel (675 KB) |
B.G. Thomas,
Q. Yuan,
L. Zhang, and S.P. Vanka |
Jan. 5, 2003
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Heat Transfer and Solidification Model of Continuous Casting: CON1D (844 KB) |
Y. Meng and
B.G. Thomas |
Mar. 10, 2003
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Modeling Transient Slag Layer Phenomena in the Shell/Mold Gap in Continuous Casting of Steel (1.04 MB) |
Y. Meng and
B.G. Thomas |
Mar. 24, 2003
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Thermo-Mechanical Finite-Element Model of Shell Behavior in Continuous Casting of Steel (1.27 MB) |
C. Li and B.G. Thomas
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Aug. 12, 2003
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Inclusion Nucleation, Growth and Mixing during Steel Deoxidation (337 KB) |
L. Zhang and B.G. Thomas
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Sept. 1, 2003
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Inclusions in Continuous Casting of Steel (2.38 MB) |
L. Zhang and B.G. Thomas
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Nov. 26, 2003
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Fluid Flow and Inclusion Motion in Continuous Casting Strand (4.44 MB) |
L. Zhang and B.G. Thomas
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Nov. 26, 2003
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Thin Slab Continuous Casting Mould Taper Design (257 KB) |
J. Paidipati, B. Sharos, C. Slayton, J. Wood, and B.G. Thomas
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Turbulent Flow and Particle Motion in Continuous Slab-Casting Molds (2.5 MB) (doc 3.2 MB) |
Q. Yuan,
B.G. Thomas, and S.P. Vanka |
ISS meeting, Indianapolis, IN, April 2003
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Inclusion Investigation during Clean Steel Production at Baosteel (1.4 MB) (doc 6.6 MB) |
L. Zhang and B.G. Thomas |
ISS meeting, Indianapolis, IN, April 2003
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Interfacial Friction-Related Phenomena in Continuous Casting with Mold Slags (851 KB) (doc 2.9 MB) |
Y. Meng and
B.G. Thomas |
ISS meeting, Indianapolis, IN, April 2003
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Ideal Taper Prediction for Billet Casting (565 KB) (doc 1.3 MB) |
C. Li and
B.G. Thomas |
ISS meeting, Indianapolis, IN, April 2003
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Ideal Taper Prediction for Slab Casting (737 KB) (doc 3.4 MB) |
B.G. Thomas and
C. Ojeda
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ISS meeting, Indianapolis, IN, April 2003
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2004 Reports
On-line Detection of Quality Problems in Continuous Casting of Steel (1.59 MB) |
B.G. Thomas
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Jan. 5, 2004
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Flow Dynamics and Inclusion Transport in Continuous Casting of Steel (891 KB) |
B.G. Thomas, Q. Yuan, C. Li, B. Zhao, and S.P. Vanka
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Jan. 5-8, 2004
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Study of Transient Flow and Particle Transport in Continuous Steel Caster Molds: Part1. Fluid Flow (5.36 MB) |
Q. Yuan, S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas |
Mar. 1, 2004
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Study of Transient Flow and Particle Transport in Continuous Steel Caster Molds: Part2. Particle Transport (9.22 MB) |
Q. Yuan, S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas |
Mar. 1, 2004
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Simulation of Shrinkage and Stress in Solidifying Steel Shells of Different Grades (359 KB) |
Y. Meng, C. Li, J. Parkman, and B.G. Thomas
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Mar. 15-18, 2004
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Computational and Experimental Study of Turbulent Flow in a 0.4-Scale Water Model of a Continuous Steel Caster (5.07 MB) |
Q. Yuan, S.Sivaramakrishnan, S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas
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Apr. 19, 2004
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Thin Slab Continuous Casting Mould Design (257 KB) |
J. Paidipati, B. Sharos, C. Slayton, J. Wood, and B.G. Thomas
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May 1, 2004
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Numerical Study of Flow and Heat Transfer in a Molten Flux Layer (1.52 MB) |
B. Zhao, S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas
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May 1, 2004
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Thermal Stress Analysis of Bulging with Roll Misalignment for Various Slab Cooling Intensities (399 KB) |
K.-J. Lin and B.G. Thomas
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May 1, 2004
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Study of CC Narrow Face Design - Influence of the Casting Speed and Steel Composition (687 KB) |
B.G. Thomas, M. Dziuba, and G. Di Grecia
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May 1, 2004
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Simulation of Shrinkage and Stress in Solidifying Steel Shell of Different Grades (359 KB) |
Y. Meng, C. Li, J. Parkman, and B.G. Thomas
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May 1, 2004
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The Use of Water Cooling during the Continuous Casting of Steel and Direct Chill Casting of Aluminum (1.43 MB) |
J. Sengupta, B.G. Thomas, and M. A. Wells
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May 1, 2004
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Continuous Casting (Metallurgy): McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology (334 KB) |
B.G. Thomas
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Aug. 21, 2004
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Computational Modeling of Flow, Heat Transfer, and Deformation in the Continuous Casting of Steel (4.50 MB) |
B.G. Thomas
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May 27-28, 2004
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Recent Advances in Computational Modeling of Continuous Casting (4.70 MB) |
B.G. Thomas
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June 6, 2004
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Investigation of Strand Surface Defects Using Mold Instrumentation and Modelling (170 KB) |
B.G. Thomas, M. Jenkins, and R.B. Mahapatra
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Aug. 2004
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Thermo-Mechanical Finite-Element Model of Shell Behavior in Continuous Casting of Steel (1.27 MB) |
C. Li and B.G. Thomas
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Dec. 2004
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Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Mixing in a Bottom Gas-Stirred Ladle (881 KB) |
J. Aoki
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Sept. 15-17, 2004
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Physical, Numerical and Industrial Investigation of Fluid Flow and Steel Cleanlines in the Continuous Casting Mold at Panzhihua Steel (2.90 MB) |
L. Zhang
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Sept. 15-17, 2004
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Effect of Mold Oscillation on Powder Consumption and Hook Formation in Ultra Low Carbon Steel Slabs (800KB) |
H.-J. Shin
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Sept. 15-17, 2004
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Inclusion Removal by Bubble Flotation in Continuous Casting Mold (4.51 MB) |
L. Zhang
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Sept. 26-29, 2004
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Analysis of Hook Formation Mechanism in Ultra Low Carbon Steel using CON1D Heat Flow - Solidification Model (780 KB) |
H.-J. Shin
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Sept. 26-29, 2004
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Mold Slag Property Measurements to Characterize CC Mold - Shell Gap Phenomena (1.24 MB) |
Y. Meng
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Sept. 26-29, 2004
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Understanding the Role Water-Cooling Plays during Continuous Casting of Steel and Aluminum Alloys (565 KB) |
J. Sengupta
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Sept. 26-29, 2004
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Study of Computational Issues in Simulation of Transient Flow in Continuous Casting (1.83 MB) |
Q. Yuan |
Sept. 26-29, 2004
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2005 Reports
Numerical Study of Flow and Heat Transfer in a Molten Flux Layer (1.39 MB) |
B. Zhao, S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas |
Mar. 24, 2005
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The Use of Water Cooling during the Continuous Casting of Steel and Aluminum Alloys (665 KB) |
J. Sengupta, B.G. Thomas, and M.A. Wells |
Mar. 24, 2005
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Study of Computational Issues in Simulation of Transient Flow in Continuous Casting (6.70 MB) |
Q. Yuan, B. Zhao, and S.P. Vanka |
Mar. 24, 2005
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Designing a New Scrap-Based Continuous Steelmaking Process using CFD Simulation (1.02 MB) |
L. Zhang, J. Aoki, and B.G. Thomas |
Mar. 24, 2005
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Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics to Steel Refining and Casting Processes (1.26 MB) |
L. Zhang and B.G. Thomas |
June 6-8, 2005
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Mold Slag Property Measurements to Characterize CC Mold - Shell Gap Phenomena (3.09 MB) |
Y. Meng, B.G. Thomas, A.A. Polycarpou, H Henein, and A. Prasad |
Jan. 8, 2005
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Optimization of Water Channel Design in Beam-Blank Molds (1.48 MB) |
B.G. Thomas, J. Jiang, and D. Lorento |
Feb. 28, 2005
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Collaborative Research: Contacting and Solidification in Casting-by-Design (108 KB) |
P.H. Steen, B.G. Thomas, and S.P. Baker |
Mar. 24, 2005
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Flow Dynamics and Inclusion Transport in Continuous Casting of Steel (760 KB) |
B.G. Thomas, L. Zhang, Q. Yuan, and S.P. Vanka |
Mar. 24, 2005
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Inclusion Removal by Bubble Flotation in a Continuous Casting Mold (1.86 MB) |
L. Zhang, J. Aoki, and B.G. Thomas |
Aug. 4, 2005
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Inclusion Nucleation, Growth, and Mixing during Steel Deoxidation in Ladle Refining (609 KB) |
L. Zhang, B.G. Thomas, and W. Pluschkell
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State of the Art in the Control of Inclusions during Steel Ingot Casting (3.96 MB) |
L. Zhang and B.G. Thomas |
Aug. 22, 2005
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Investigation of Fluid Flow and Steel Cleanliness in the Continuous Casting Strand (1.55 MB) |
L. Zhang, S. Yang, K. Cai, J. Li, X. Wan, and B.G. Thomas |
Nov. 11, 2005
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Modeling of Continuous-Casting Defects Related to Mold Fluid Flow (4.35 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
May 9-11, 2005
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Modeling of Inclusion Removal in Ladle Refining (1.36 MB) |
J. Aoki, L. Zhang, and B.G. Thomas |
May 9-11, 2005
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Transport and Entrapment of Particles in Continuous Casting of Steel (1.69 MB) |
Q. Yuan |
May 9-11, 2005
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Introduction of a Novel, Scrap-based, Fully Continuous Steelmaking Process (628 KB) |
J. Peter, K.D. Peaslee, D.G.C. Robertson, B.G. Thomas, and L. Zhang |
Mar. 24, 2005
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Finite Element Analysis of the Heat
Transfer in a Copper Mould during Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs (1.15 MB) |
D. Hodgson,
S. Vapalahti, and B.G. Thomas |
May 14, 2005
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2006 Reports
Online Dynamic Control of Cooling in Continuous Casting of Thin Steel Slabs (623 KB) |
B.G. Thomas, J. Bentsman, K. Zheng, S. Vapalahti, B. Petrus, J. Kim, A.K. Behera, A.H. Castillejos, and F.A. Acosta |
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Mathematical Modeling of Thermal-Fluid Flow in the Meniscus Region during An Oscillation Cycle (607 KB) |
C. Ojeda, J. Sengupta, B.G. Thomas, J.Barco, and J.L. Arana |
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Measurement and Prediction of Lubrication, Powder Consumption,
and Oscillation Mark Profiles in Ultra-low Carbon Steel Slabs (412 KB) |
H.-J. Shin, S.-H. Kim, B.G. Thomas, G.-G. Lee, J.-M. Park, and J. Sengupta |
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Mechanism of Hook Formation in Ultra-low Carbon Steel based on
Microscopy Analysis and Thermal-stress Modeling (1.41 MB) |
J. Sengupta, B.G. Thomas, H.-J. Shin, and S.-H. Kim |
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Effect of a Sudden Level Fluctuation on Hook Formation during Continuous Casting of Ultra-Low Carbon Steel Slabs (1.25 MB) |
J. Sengupta and B.G. Thomas |
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Large Inclusions in Plain-Carbon Steel Ingots Cast by Bottom Teeming (4.98 MB) |
L. Zhang, B. Rietow, B.G. Thomas, and K. Eakin |
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Modeling of Stress, Distortion and Hot Tearing (1.35 MB) |
M. Bellet and B.G. Thomas |
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Collaborative Research: Contacting and Solidification in Casting-by-Design (124 KB) |
P.H. Steen, B.G. Thomas, and S.P. Baker |
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Research on Subwavelength Microphtonic Sensors for In-situ Monitoring with High Spatial and Temporal Resolution in Manufacturing Environments (645 KB) |
X. Li, C.W. Wong, D.Dornfeld, and B.G Thomas |
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Simulation of Microstructure Behavior of Interfacial Mold Slag Layers in Continuous Casting of Steel (853 KB) |
Y. Meng and B.G. Thomas
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Feb. 7, 2006 |
Modeling of Continuous-Casting Defects Related to Mold Fluid Flow (1.0 MB) |
B.G. Thomas
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Basic Oxygen Furnace Based Steelmaking
Processes and Cleanliness Control at Baosteel (490 KB)
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L. Zhang, J. Zhi, F. Mei, L. Zhu, X. Jiang, J. Shen, J. Cui, K. Cai,
and B.G. Thomas |
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Efficient Thermo-mechanical Model for
Solidification Processes (440 KB) |
S. Koric and B.G. Thomas |
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Mould Slag Property Measurements to Characterize CC Mould - Shell Gap Phenomena (2.17 MB) |
Y. Meng, B.G. Thomas, A.A. Polycarpout, A. Prasad, and H. Henein |
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Transport and Entrapment of Particles in Continuous Casting of Steel (1.81 MB) |
Q. Yuan and B.G. Thomas |
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Inclusion Nucleation, Growth, and Mixing during Steel Deoxidation in Ladle Refining (609 KB) |
L. Zhang, B.G. Thomas, and W. Pluschkell |
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2007 Reports
Thermo-Mechanical Model of Solidification Processes with Abaqus (0.5 MB) |
S. Koric and B.G. Thomas |
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Mechanism of
Hook Formation in
Ultralow-carbon Steel
Based on Microscopy Analysis and
Thermal-stress Modeling (1.3 MB) |
J. Sengupta, B.G. Thomas, H.-J. Shin, and S.-H. Kim
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Investigating Mould Heat Transfer in Thin Slab Casting with CON1D (0.5 MB) |
B. Santillana, B.G. Thomas, A. Hamoen, L.C. Hibbeler, A. Kamperman, and W. van der Knoop |
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Validation of Heat Transfer Modeling
in Slab Casting Molds Using CON1D (0.2 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler and B.G. Thomas |
Feb. 15, 2007 |
Three-dimensional Microstructure of Frozen Meniscus and Hook in Continuous-cast Ultra-low-carbon
Steel Slabs (1.3 MB) |
G.-G Lee, H.-J. Shin, B.G. Thomas, S.-H. Kim, D.-S. Kim, and S.-J. Yu
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Feb. 15, 2007 |
Microstructure Near Corners of Continuous-cast Steel Slabs
Showing Three-dimensional Frozen Meniscus and Hooks (1.2 MB) |
G.-G. Lee, B.G. Thomas, H.-J. Shin, S.-K. Baek, C.-H. Choi, D.-S.Kim, S.-J. Yu, and S.-H. Kim |
Jun. 3, 2007 |
Design and Implementation of a Real-time Spray Cooling Control System
for Continuous Casting of Thin Steel Slabs (0.6 MB) |
K. Zheng, B. Petrus, B.G. Thomas, and J. Bentsman
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Feb. 15, 2007 |
Model of Thermal-Fluid Flow in the Meniscus Region during An Oscillation Cycle (1.0 MB) |
C. Ojeda, B.G. Thomas, J. Barco, and J.L. Arana |
Feb. 15, 2007 |
Validation of CON1D Slab Surface Temperature Prediction Using Goodrich Pyrometer Measurements at Mittal Riverdale (1.3 MB) |
H. Li and B.G. Thomas |
May 23, 2007 |
Thermo-mechanical Models of Steel Solidification Based on Two Elastic Visco-plastic Constitutive Laws (0.4 MB) |
S. Koric and B.G. Thomas |
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Modeling of Stress, Distortion and Hot Tearing (1.4 MB) |
B.G. Thomas and M. Bellet |
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Interaction between Molten Steel and Runner Materials during Steel Ingot Bottom Teeming Process (1.3 MB) |
L. Zhang, B.G. Thomas, and K. Eakin
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Investigation of Fluid Flow and Steel Cleanliness in the Continuous Casting Strand (0.9 MB) |
L. Zhang, S. Yang, K. Cai, J.-Y. Li, X.-G. Wan, and B.G. Thomas |
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2008 Reports
Transient Mold Fluid Flow with Well- and Mountain- bottom Nozzles in Continuous Casting of Steel (2.0 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, G-G Lee, B.G. Thomas, and S.-H. Kim |
CCC Report 2008
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Flow Control with Local Electromagnetic Braking in Continuous
Casting of Steel Slabs - Summary (1.7 MB) |
B.G. Thomas and K. Cukierski
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CCC Report 2008
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Flow Control with Local Electromagnetic Braking in Con Casting of Steel Slabs (1.7 MB) |
K. Cukierski and B.G. Thomas |
Metals and Materials Transactions B, V. 39B, No. 1, 2008, pp 94-107 |
Using Nail Board Experiments to Quantify Surface Velocity in the CC Mold (0.9 MB) |
B. Reitow, B.G. Thomas |
AISTech 2008, Pittsburgh, PA, May 5-8, 2008. |
Experimental and Computational Study of Multi-phase Fluid Flow in Nozzle and Mold during Continuous Slab Casting (3.6 MB) |
G.-G. Lee
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CCC Report 2008 |
Asymmetric Multiphase Fluid Flow and Particle Entrapment in a Continuous Casting Mold (4.1 MB) |
G.-G. Lee, H.-J. Shin, B.G. Thomas, and S.-H. Kim |
AISTech 2008, Pittsburgh, PA, May 5-8, 2008. |
Particle Entrapment in the Mushy Region of a Steel Continuous Caster (1.1 MB) |
C. Pfeiler, B.G. Thomas, A. Ludwig, and M. Wu |
Steel Research Int 77 (2006) No.7 |
Thermal-Mechanical Behaviour during Initial Solidification in Continuous Casting: Steel Grade Effects (1.8 MB) |
J. Sengupta, C. Ojeda, and B. G. Thomas |
CCC Report 2008 |
Prediction and Control of Subsurface Hooks in Continuous-Cast Ultra-low-carbon Steel Slabs (3.2 MB) |
G.-G. Lee, H.-J. Shin, S.-H. Kim, S.-K. Kim, W.-Y. Choi,
and B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 2008 |
Investigating Mold Heat Transfer in Thin Slab Casting with CON1D (1.2 MB) |
B. Santillana, B.G. Thomas, L.C. Hibbeler, A. Hamoen, A. Kamperman, and W. van der Knoop |
Ironmaker and Steelmaker, Vol. 5, No. 7 (July), pp51-63, 2008 |
Online Dynamic Control of Cooling in Continuous Casting of Thin Steel Slabs (0.8 MB) |
B.G. Thomas, J. Bentsman, B. Petrus, S. Vapalahti, H. Li, A.H. Castillejos, and F.A. Acosta |
Proc. NSF CMMI Conf, Knoxville, Tennessee, Jan. 7-10, 2008, 16p. |
Longitudinal Face Crack Prediction with Thermo-mechanical Models of Thin Slabs in Funnel Moulds (0.5 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler, B. Santillana, B.G. Thomas, A. Hamoen, and A. Kamperman
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6th European Continuous Casting Conf., Assoc. Italiana Metallurgia, Ricionne, Italy, June 3-6, 2008. |
Thermo-Mechanical Modeling of Beam Blank Casting (0.9 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler, S. Koric, K. Zhu, B.G. Thomas, and C. Spangler |
AISTech 2008, Pittsburgh, PA, May 5-8, 2008. |
Mold Distortion Simulation of BB2 at SDI (0.5 MB) |
L. Hibbeler and B.G. Thomas |
CCC Report 200803 |
Explicit Coupled Thermo-Mechanical Finite Element Model of Steel Solidification (2.0 MB) |
S. Koric, L.C. Hibbeler, and B.G. Thomas
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Int. J. Num. Meths. Engg., Revised July, 2008 |
Modeling of Stress, Distortion and Hot Tearing (2.2 MB) |
B.G. Thomas and M. Bellet |
ASM Handbook, Vol 15, 2008 |
Thermo-mechanical Models of Steel Solidification Based on Two Elastic Visco-plastic Constitutive Laws (0.4 MB) |
S. Koric and B.G. Thomas |
J. Materials Processing Tech., Vol. 197, No. 3, (Feb.), 2008, pp. 408-418. |
Heat Transfer during Melt Spinning of Al-7%Si Alloy on a Cu-Be Wheel (1.3 MB) |
A. Sundararajan and B.G. Thomas |
Cast Shop Tech., TMS Annual Meeting, Light Metals Proceedings, 2008, pp. 793-810 |
3-D Numerical Study of Impinging Water Jets in Run Out Table Cooling Processes (1.0 MB) |
M.J. Cho, B.G. Thomas, and P.J. Lee |
Metals and Materials Transactions B, 2008 |
Effect of Geometry on Void Formation in Commercial Electroplating of Thin Strips to Copper (1.4 MB) |
M.K. Okelman, B.G. Thomas, and M. Powers
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Surface and Coatings Technology, Vol. 202, No. 17, 2008, pp 4153-4158. |
Fundamental Study on Metal Embedded Micro Photonic Sensors (0.6 MB) |
X. Li, D. Dornfeld, B.G. Thomas, and C.W. Wong |
Proc. 2008 NSF CMMI Conf., Knoxville, Tennessee, Jan. 7-10, 2008, #0529361, 9p. |
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2009 Reports
Investigation of Refractory Properties on the Initial Bubble Behavior in the Water Model of Continuous Casting Process (0.6 MB) |
G.-G. Lee, S.-H. Kim, and B.G. Thomas |
Materials Science & Technology Conf., AIST/TMS, Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 25-29, 2009 |
Differences between Physical Water Models and Steel Continuous Casters: A Theoretical Evaluation (1.2 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, B. Rietow, and B.G. Thomas
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Materials Science & Technology Conf., AIST/TMS, Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 25-29, 2009 |
State of the Art in Electromagnetic Flow Control in Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs: Modeling and Plant Validation (0.6 MB) |
B.G. Thomas and R. Chaudhary |
6th International Conference on Electromagnetic Processing of Materials EPM 2009, Oct. 19-23, 2009 |
Direct Numerical Simulations of Magnetic Field Effects on Turbulent Duct Flows (0.9 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas |
Proc. ASME Int. Mech. Eng. Congress IMECE09, Lake Buena Vista, FL, Nov. 13-19, 2009. |
Thermal-Mechanical Behaviour during Initial Solidification in Continuous Casting: Steel Grade Effects (0.8 MB) |
J. Sengupta, C. Ojeda, and B.G. Thomas
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Int. J. Cast Metals Research, V. 22, No. 1-4, 2009, pp. 8-14 |
Prediction and Control of Subsurface Hooks in Continuous Cast Ultra-low-carbon Steel Slabs (1.0 MB) |
G.-G. Lee, H.-J. Shin, S.-H. Kim, S.-K. Kim, W.-Y. Choi, and B.G. Thomas |
Ironmaking and Steelmaking, 36: 1, 39-49, 2009. |
Investigating Heat Transfer In Funnel-Mould Casting With CON1D: Effect of Plate Thickness (2.4 MB) |
B. Santillana, L.C. Hibbeler, B.G. Thomas, A. Hamoen, A. Kamperman, and W. van der Knoop
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ISIJ International, 48:10, 1380-1388, 2008 |
Utilization of CON1D at ArcelorMittal Dofasco’s No. 2 Continuous Caster for Crater End Determination (0.6 MB) |
J. Sengupta, M.-K. Trinh, D. Currey, and B.G. Thomas
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AISTech 2009 Steelmaking Conference Proc., (St. Louis, MO, May 4-7, 2009), Assoc. Iron Steel Tech., Warrendale, PA, Vol. 1, 2009 |
Online Dynamic Control of Cooling in Continuous Casting of Thin Steel Slabs (0.9 MB) |
B.G. Thomas, J. Bentsman, B. Petrus, S. Vapalahti, H. Li, A.H. Castillejos, and F.A. Acosta |
Proceedings of 2009 NSF CMMI Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 19p., Jun. 22-25, 2009. |
Real-Time Model-Based Spray-Cooling Control System for Steel Continuous Casting (1.0 MB) |
B.Petrus, K. Zheng, B.G. Thomas, and J. Bentsman |
CCC Report 2009 |
Analytical Prediction of Funnel Mold Bending Effect and Hot Tearing Susceptibility (0.1 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler and B.G. Thomas |
CCC Report 200902 |
Explicit Coupled Thermo-Mechanical Finite-Element Model of Continuous Casting of Steel in Funnel Molds (0.5 MB) |
S. Koric, L.C. Hibbeler, and B.G. Thomas
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Modeling of Casting, Welding and Advanced Solidification Processes XII, Vancouver, Canada, June 7-14, 2009, TMS, Warrendale, PA, 2009 |
Modeling of Hot Tearing and Other Defects in Casting Processes (0.9 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
ASM Handbook V. 22, 2009 |
Thermo-Mechanical Modeling of Beam Blank Casting (2.0 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler, S. Koric, K. Xu, B.G. Thomas, and C. Spangler
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Iron and Steel Technology, Vol. 6, No. 7 (July), 2009, pp. 60-73. (reprinted from: AISTech 2008 Steelmaking Conference Proc., Pittsburgh, PA, May 5-8, 2008, Assoc. Iron Steel Tech., Warrendale, PA, Vol. 1, 2008) |
Prediction of Grain Size, Precipitation, and Crack Susceptibility in Continuous Casting (0.8 MB) |
K. Xu and B.G. Thomas |
AISTech 2009 Steelmaking Conference Proc., (St. Louis, MO, May 4-7, 2009), Assoc. Iron Steel Tech., Warrendale, PA, Vol. 1, 2009 |
Longitudinal Face Crack Prediction with Thermo-Mechanical Models of Thin Slabs in Funnel Moulds (1.5 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler, B.G. Thomas, B. Santillana, A. Hamoen, and A. Kamperman |
Metallurgia Italiana, 6:2, 1-10, 2009. |
Industry Implementation of Mathematical Models: Examples in Steel Processing; Howe Memorial Lecture, 2009 (1.3 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
AISTech 2009 Steelmaking Conference Proc., (St. Louis, MO, May 4-7, 2009), Assoc. Iron Steel Tech., Warrendale, PA, Vol. 1, 2009. |
Towards A Continuum Multiphysics Simulation of Metal Solidification Processes (0.5 MB) |
S. Koric, B.G. Thomas, and R. Liu
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Proc. of the 8th Internat. Congress on Thermal Stresses, TS2009, 1–4 June, Univ. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009, pp. 249-253. |
Explicit Coupled Thermo-Mechanical Finite Element Model of Steel Solidification (1.0 MB) |
S. Koric, L.C. Hibbeler, and B.G. Thomas |
Int. J. Num. Meths. Engineering, 78, 1-31, Mar., 2009 |
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2010 Reports
Investigation of Mold Flux Entrainment in CC Molds Due to Shear Layer Instability (519 KB) |
L.C. Hibbeler and B.G. Thomas |
CCC Report 201001 |
Effect of Stopper-Rod Misalignment on Fluid Flow in Continuous Casting of Steel (2.34 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, G.-G. Lee, B.G. Thomas, S.M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, and O.-D. Kwon |
CCC Report 201011 |
Effect of Stopper-Rod Misalignment on Asymmetric Flow and Vortex Formation in Steel Slab Casting (498 KB) |
S.-M. Cho, G.-G. Lee, S.-H. Kim, R. Chaudhary, O.-D. Kwon, and B.G. Thomas
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Jim Evans Honorary Symposium, TMS Annual Meeting, (Seattle, WA, Feb. 14-18, 2010), TMS, Warrendale, PA, 2010. (CCC Report 2010) |
Assessment of LES and RANS Turbulence Models with Measurements in Liquid Metal GaInSn Model of Continuous Casting Process (3.68 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, C. Ji, and B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 201013 |
Evaluation of Turbulence Models in MHD Channel and Square Duct Flows (1.81 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas
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Journal of Turbulence, in press, June, 2010. (CCC Report 2010) |
Direct Numerical Simulations of Magnetic Field Effects on Turbulent Flow in
a Square Duct (1.59 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 201012 |
A Novel Steady-state Technique for Measuring the Heat Extracted by
Secondary Cooling Sprays (2.88 MB) |
C.A. Hernández, A.H. Castillejos, F.A. Acosta, X. Zhou, and B.G. Thomas |
AISTech 2010, Pittsburgh, PA, May 3-6, 2010, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA. (CCC Report 2010) |
Real-Time Model-Based Spray-Cooling Control System For Steel Continuous Casting (1.00 MB) |
B. Petrus, K. Zheng, B.G. Thomas, and J. Bentsman |
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, submitted, 2010. (CCC Report 2010) |
Calibration of Mold Heat Transfer Models with Breakout Shell Measurements (490 KB) |
J. Iwasaki and B.G. Thomas |
CCC Report 201015 |
User-Friendly Interface Design and Development for Continuous-Casting Model CON1D (3.77 MB) |
H. Jasti |
CCC Report 201004 |
Equilibrium Model of Precipitation in Microalloyed Steels (805 KB) |
K. Xu, B.G. Thomas, and R.J. O’Malley
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Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, in press, 2010. (CCC Report 2010) |
Microalloy Precipitation in Hot Charged Slabs (2.99 MB) |
M.S. Dyer, J.G. Speer, D.K. Matlock, A.J. Shutts, S. Jansto, K. Xu, and B.G. Thomas
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AISTech 2010, Pittsburgh, PA, May 3-6, 2010, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA. (CCC Report 2010) |
Particle-Size-Grouping Model of Precipitation Kinetics in Microalloyed Steels (465 KB) |
K. Xu and B.G. Thomas |
CCC Report 201014 |
Measuring Mechanical Behavior of Steel during Solidification: Modeling the SSCC Test (866 KB) |
M. Rowan, B.G. Thomas, C. Bernhard, and R. Pierer |
CCC Report 201002 |
Multiphysics Model of Metal Solidification on the Continuum Level (1.80 MB) |
S. Koric, L.C. Hibbeler, R. Liu, and B.G. Thomas |
CCC Report 201016 |
Enhanced Latent Heat Method to Incorporate Superheat Effects into Fixed-Grid Multiphysics Simulations (746 KB) |
S. Koric, B.G. Thomas, and V.R. Voller |
Numerical Heat Transfer B, in press, 2010. |
Modeling Steel Slab Heat Transfer during Scarfing Processing (3.64 MB) |
X. Zhou and B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 201003 |
Effect of Refractory Properties on Initial Bubble Formation in Continuous Casting Nozzles (1.92 MB) |
G.-G. Lee, B.G. Thomas, and S.-H. Kim |
Met. Mater. Int., Vol. 16, No. 3 (2010), pp. 501-506 (CCC Report 2010) |
Industry Implementation of Mathematical Models: Examples in Steel Processing; Howe Memorial Lecture 2009 (1.77 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
Iron and Steel Technology, July, 2010, pp. 70-87 (CCC Report 2010) |
Modeling of Hot Tearing and Other Defects in the Casting Processes (265 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
ASM Handbook V. 22A, 2009, pp. 362-371 (CCC Report 2010) |
Feedback Control of the Two-Phase Stefan Problem, with an Application to
the Continuous Casting of Steel (741 KB) |
B. Petrus, J. Bentsman, and B.G. Thomas |
49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control
December 15-17, 2010
Hilton Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta, GA, USA |
Application of Computational Model for Alumina Dissolution in Molten Slag (493 KB) |
B.A. Hoa and B.G. Thomas |
Journal of Science and Technology, No. 78A, 2010 |
Prediction of Centerline Cracks Incurred in the Bloom Continuous Casting of Steel (1.73 MB) |
C. Li, B.G. Thomas, M. Feng, and F. Zhengjie |
Baosteel Technical Research, Vol 4, No. 2, June 2010, pp. 40-43 |
Mold Flux Entrainment Mechanisms (1.69 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler and B.G. Thomas |
Baosteel BAC 2010 |
Prediction of Hot Tearing Cracks during High-Alloy Continuous Casting at Baosteel (2.11 MB) |
B.G. Thomas and Chengbin Li |
Report to Baoshan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. Feb. 7, 2010 |
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2011 Reports
Multiphysics Model of Continuous Casting of Steel Beam-Blanks (1.24 MB) |
B.G. Thomas, S. Koric, L.C. Hibbeler, and Rui Liu
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4th Internat. Conf. on Modelling and Simulation of Metallurgical Process in Steelmaking, (STEELSIM2011), Dusseldorf, Germany, June 27- July 1, 2011. (CCC Report 2011) |
Transient Turbulent Flow in a Liquid-Metal Model of Continuous Casting, Including Comparison of Six Different Methods (6.44 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, C. Ji, B.G. Thomas, and S.P. Vanka
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CCC Report 2011 |
Effect of Nozzle Clogging on Surface Flow and Vortex Formation in
the Continuous Casting Mold (957 KB) |
S.-M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas, H.-J. Shin, W.-R. Choi, S.-K. Kim |
AISTech 2011, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 2-5, 2011. (CCC Report 2011) |
Measurement of Transient Meniscus Flow in
Steel Continuous Casters and Effect of Electromagnetic Braking (527 KB) |
S.-M. Cho, H.-J. Lee, S.-H. Kim, R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas, D.-H. Lee, Y.-J. Kim, W.-R. Choi, S.-K. Kim, and H.-S. Kim
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TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society), 2011 (CCC Report 2011) |
Review of Mold Flux Entrainment Mechanisms
and Model Investigation of Entrainment by Shear-Layer Instability (347 KB) |
L.C. Hibbeler, R. Liu and B.G. Thomas
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7th European Continuous-Casting Conf., (ECCC2011), Dusseldorf, Germany, June 27- July 1, 2011. (CCC Report 2011) |
Thermal Distortion of Funnel Molds (578 KB) |
L.C. Hibbeler, B.G. Thomas, R.C. Schimmel, and G. Abbel |
AISTech 2011, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 2-5, 2011. (CCC Report 2011) |
Monitoring of Meniscus Thermal Phenomena with Thermocouples in Continuous Casting of Steel (316 KB) |
B.G. Thomas, M.A. Wells, and D. Li
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TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society), 2011 (CCC Report 2011) |
Effects of Stopper Rod Movement on Mold Fluid Flow
at ArcelorMittal Dofasco’s No. 1 Continuous Caster (2.38 MB) |
R. Liu, J. Sengupta, D. Crosbie, M.M. Yavuz, and B.G. Thomas
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AISTech 2011, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 2-5, 2011. (CCC Report 2011) |
Measurement of Molten Steel Surface Velocity with SVC and Nail Dipping during Continuous Casting Process (526 KB) |
R. Liu, J. Sengupta, D. Crosbie, S. Chung, M. Trinh, and B.G. Thomas
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TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society), 2011 (CCC Report 2011) |
Implementation of Temperature and Strain Micro-Sensors into a Casting Mold Surface (360 KB) |
B.G. Thomas and M.K. Okelman
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TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society), 2011 (CCC Report 2011) |
Implemenation of a Real-Time Model-Based Spray-Cooling Control System for Steel Continuous Casting (475 KB) |
B. Petrus, K. Zheng, X. Zhou, B.G. Thomas, J. Bentsman, and R. O’Malley
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TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society), 2011 (CCC Report 2011) |
Model of Microalloy Precipitation during Continuous Casting and Reheating (599 KB) |
K. Xu, B.G. Thomas, M.S. Dyer, J.G. Speer, and D.K. Matlock
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AISTech2011, Indianapolis, IN, May 2-5, 2011, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA. (CCC Report 2011) |
3D Thickness Measurement Technique for Continuous Casting Breakout Shells (1.30 MB) |
B. Santillana, B.G. Thomas, G. Botman, and E. Dekker |
7th European Continuous-Casting Conf., (ECCC2011), Dusseldorf, Germany, June 27- July 1, 2011. |
Modeling and Measurement
of Residual Stresses in a Steel
Vessel Containing Glass (1.58 MB) |
S. Nakhodchi, B.G. Thomas, and D.J. Smith |
Submitted to: Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology 2011 |
Measuring Mechanical Behavior of Steel during Soldification: Modeling the SSCC Test (1.03 MB) |
M. Rowan, B.G. Thomas, and R. Pierer |
Submitted to: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B |
Equilibrium Model of Precipitation in Microalloyed Steels (1.04 MB) |
K. Xu, B.G. Thomas, and R. O'Malley |
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol 42A, pp. 524-539, Feb. 2011 |
Particle-Size-Grouping Model of Precipitation Kinetics in Microalloyed Steels (452 KB) |
K. Xu and B.G. Thomas |
Submitted to: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A |
Hybrid Control of Continuous Casting for Whale and Crack Prevention and Resonance Control in Mold Oscillation System (1.65 MB) |
J. Bentsman, B.G. Thomas, B. Petrus, X. Zhou, V. Natarajan, and R. O'Malley |
Proceedings of 2011 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Atlanta, Georgia |
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2012 Reports
Effect of Electromagnetic Ruler Braking (EMBr) on Transient
Turbulent Flow in Continuous Slab Casting using Large Eddy
Simulations (3.5 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas, S.P. Vanka
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CCC Report 2012 |
Effect of Nozzle Clogging on Surface
Flow and Vortex Formation in the
Continuous Casting Mold (6.1 MB) |
S.-M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas, H.-J. Shin, W.-Y. Choi, S.-K. Kim
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CCC Report 2012 |
Measurement of heat flux in dense air-mist cooling: Part I – A novel
steady-state technique (1.71 MB) |
C. Hernandez-Bocanegra, A. H. Castillejos, F. Acost-Gonzalex, X. Zhou, B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 2012 |
Measurement of heat flux in dense air-mist cooling: Part II – The influence
of mist characteristics on steady-state heat transfer (1.83 MB) |
C. Hernandez-Bocanegra, J. Minchaca-Mojica, A. H. Castillejos, F. Acost-Gonzalex, X. Zhou, B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 2012 |
Calibration of Thermal Models of Continuous Casting of Steel (1.86 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler, M. Langeneckert, J. Iwasaki, I. Hwang, R. O'Malley, B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 2012 |
The Thermal Distortion of a Funnel Mold (2.31 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler, B.G. Thomas, R. Schimmel, G. Abbel
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CCC Report 2012 |
Thermal-Mechanical model calibration with breakout shell measurements in continuous steel slab casting (875 KB) |
J. Iwasaki and B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 2012 |
Thermal Stress Cracking of Sliding Gate Plates (862 KB) |
H.-J. Lee, S.-M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, B.G Thomas, S.-W. Han, T.-I. Chung, J. Choi
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CCC Report 2012 |
Model of Gas Flow through Upper Tundish Nozzle Refractory
and Initial Bubble Size (3.27 MB) |
R. Liu and B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 2012 |
Transient Turbulent Flow Simulation with Water Model Validation
and Application to Slide Gate Dithering (4.83 MB) |
R. Liu and B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 2012 |
Simulation of transient fluid flow in mold region during steel
continuous casting (6.50 MB) |
R. Liu, B.G. Thomas, J. Sengupta
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CCC Report 2012 |
Kinetic Study of the Devitrification of Mold Powder Slags (1.76 MB) |
Y. Maldonado, F.A. Acosta, A.H. Castillejos, B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 2012 |
Robust Rejection of Sinusoids in Stable Nonlinearly Perturbed
Unmodelled Linear Systems: Theory and Application to Servo (277 KB) |
V. Natarajan and J. Bentsman
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CCC Report 2012 |
Enthalpy-based feedback control algorithms for the Stefan problem (1.59 MB) |
B. Petrus, J. Bentsman, B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 2012 |
Transport and Entrapment of Particles in Steel Continuous Casting (1.75 MB) |
B.G. Thomas, Q. Yuan, S. Mahmood, R. Liu, R. Chaudhary
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CCC Report 2012 |
Transport and Entrapment of Particles in Steel Continuous Casting (1.22 MB) |
B.G. Thomas, Q. Yuan, R. Liu, S. Mahmood, R. Chaudhary
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CCC Report 2012 |
Multiphase Particle-Size-Grouping Model of Precipitation and Its Application to Thermal Processing of Microalloyed Steel (4.55 MB) |
K. Xu
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CCC Report 2012 |
Particle-Size-Grouping Model of Precipitation Kinetics in
Microalloyed Steels (970 KB) |
K. Xu and B.G. Thomas
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CCC Report 2012 |
Measuring heat transfer during spray cooling using controlled inductionheating
experiments and computational models (3.51 MB) |
X. Zhou, B.G. Thomas, C.A. Hernandez, A.H. Castillejos, F.A. Acosta
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CCC Report 2012 |
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2013 Reports
High Fidelity Numerical Investigations of Tailored Magnetic Fields for Defect Reduction in Continuous Casting of Steel
Turbulent Flow in Continuous Slab Casting using Large Eddy
Simulations (12.1 MB) |
Ramnik Singh
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CCC Report 201301 |
Large Eddy Simulations of Effect of Double-Ruler Electro-magnetic Field on Transient Flow during Continuous Casting (3 MB) |
R. Singh, B.G. Thomas and S.P. Vanka
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CCC Report 201302 |
Transient Fluid Flow During Steady Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs
Part I: Measurements and Modeling of Two-phase Flow (1.5 MB) |
Seong-Mook Cho, Seon-Hyo Kim, Brian G. Thomas, and Yong-Jin Kim
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CCC Report 201303 |
Transient Fluid Flow During Steady Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs
Part II: Effect of Double-Ruler Electromagnetic Braking (EMBr) (797 KB) |
Seong-Mook Cho, Seon-Hyo Kim, and Brian G. Thomas |
CCC Report 201304 |
Effects of a Magnetic Field on Turbulent Flow in the Mold Region of a Steel Caster (2.7 MB) |
Singh, R., B.G. Thomas, and S.P. Vanka
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Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, May, 2013, 10p. |
Effect of Electromagnetic Braking (EMBr) on Turbulent Flow in Continuous Casting (4.25 MB) |
Singh, R., B.G. Thomas, and S.P. Vanka
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AISTech 2013 Proceedings, Pittsburgh, PA, May 6-8, 2013, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 1323-1336. |
Flow Control with Ruler Electromagnetic Braking (EMBr) in Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs (765 KB) |
Thomas, Brian G., Ramnik Singh, Rajneesh Chaudhary, and Pratap Vanka
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Fifth Baosteel Biennial Academic Conference (BAC2013), Shanghai, PRC, June 4-6, 2013, 10p. |
Mold Slag Entrainment Mechanisms in Continuous Casting Molds (896 KB) |
Hibbeler, L.C., and Brian G. Thomas
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AISTech 2013 Proceedings, Pittsburgh, PA, May 6-8, 2013, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 1215-1230. |
Slidegate Dithering Effects on Transient Flow and Mold Level Fluctuations
and Initial Bubble Size (4.2 MB) |
Liu Rui, Brian G. Thomas, Love Kalra, Tathagata Bhattacharya, and Aloka Dasgupta
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AISTech 2013 Proceedings, Pittsburgh, PA, May 6-8, 2013, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 1351-1364. |
Transport and Entrapment of Particles in Steel Continuous Casting and Application to Slide Gate Dithering (2.3 MB) |
Thomas, B.G., Q. Yuan, S. Mahmood, R. Liu, and R. Chaudhary
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Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol. 45, pp. 22-35, 2013. |
Computational Modeling of Temperature, Flow and Crystallization of Mold Slag during Double-Hot-Thermocouple-Technique Experiments (1.7 MB) |
Zhou, L., W. Wang, R. Liu, and B. G. Thomas
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Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol. 44, pp. 1264-1279, 2013. |
Kinetic Study of the Devitrification of Mold Powder Slags (1.4 MB) |
Maldonado, Yadira G., F. Andrés Acosta, A. Humberto Castillejos, and Brian G. Thomas
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Iron and Steel Technology, July, 2013, 11p. |
Measuring Heat Transfer During Spray Cooling Using Controlled Induction Heating Experiments and Computational Models (1.2 MB) |
Zhou, Xiaoxu, B. G. Thomas, C. Alberto Hernández B., A. Humberto Castillejos E., and F. Andrés Acosta G.
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Applied Mathematical Modeling, 37, pp. 3181-3192, 2013. |
Calibration of Thermal Models of Steel Continuous Casting Molds (1.2 MB) |
Hibbeler, L., M. Langeneckert, J. Iwasaki, I. Hwang, R. O’Malley, and B.G. Thomas
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Iron and Steel Technology Transactions, 10:5, Sept., 2013, 13p. |
Particle Transport in a Turbulent Square Duct Flow with an Imposed Magnetic Field (6.4 MB) |
Liu, R., Surya P. Vanka, and Brian G. Thomas
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Proceedings of the ASME 2013 Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, FEDSM2013, 16503, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA, July 07-11, 2013, 13p. |
Multiphysics Simulation of Metal Solidification Processes with Abaqus (288 KB) |
Koric, Seid, Brian G. Thomas, and Lance Hibbeler
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Simulia Community Conference, Vienna, Austria, May 21-24, 2013, 10p. |
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2014 Reports
Transient Model of Preheating a Submerged Entry Nozzle (1.95 MB) |
Y. Li, and B.G. Thomas
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AISTech 2014, Indianapolis, IN, May 5-8, 2014, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 2907-2922. |
Transient Model of Preheating a Submerged Entry Nozzle (3.78 MB) |
Yonghui Li
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CCC Report 201405 |
Model of Gas Flow through Porous Refractory Applied to an Upper Tundish Nozzle (3.59 MB) |
Rui Liu and Brian G. Thomas
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CCC Report 201402 |
Measurements of Molten Steel Surface Velocity and Effect of Stopper-rod Movement on Transient Multiphase Fluid Flow in Continuous Casting (2.46 MB) |
Rui Liu, Brian G. Thomas, Joydeep Sengupta, Stephen D. Chung, and ManhKha Trinh
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CCC Report 201401 |
Modeling Transient Multiphase Flow and Mold Top Surface Behavior in Steel Continuous Casting (2.46 MB) |
Rui Liu
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CCC Report 201406 |
Numerical Investigation of Slag Entrainment in Continuous Casting Molds (2.01 MB) |
Swartz, Kenneth E, Lance C. Hibbeler, Brendan P. Joyce, and Brian G. Thomas
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AISTech 2014, Indianapolis, IN, May 5-8, 2014, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 1865-1879. |
Large Eddy Simulations of Double-Ruler Electromagnetic Field Effect on Transient Flow during Continuous Casting (1.87 MB) |
Singh, R., B.G. Thomas, and S.P. Vanka
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Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol. 45B, No. 3, pp. 1098-1115, 2014. |
Slidegate Dithering Effects on Transient Flow and Mold Level Fluctuations (910 KB) |
Liu, Rui, Brian G. Thomas, Love Kalra, Tathagata Bhattacharya, and Aloka Dasgupta
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Iron and Steel Technology, 11:7, July, 2014, 10p. |
Transient Fluid Flow During Steady Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs
Part I: Measurements and Modeling of Two-phase Flow (2.12 MB) |
Seong-Mook Cho, Seon-Hyo Kim, and Brian G. Thomas |
ISIJ International, Vol. 54, No. 4, (April), 2014, pp. 845-854. |
Transient Fluid Flow During Steady Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs
Part II: Effect of Double-Ruler Electromagnetic Braking (EMBr) (2.41 MB) |
Seong-Mook Cho, Seon-Hyo Kim, and Brian G. Thomas |
ISIJ International, Vol. 54, No. 4, (April), 2014, pp. 855-864. |
Transport and Entrapment of Particles in Steel Continuous Casting (1.88 MB) |
Thomas, B.G., Q. Yuan, S. Mahmood, R. Liu, and R. Chaudhary
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Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol. 45B, No. 1, pp. 22-35, 2014. |
Particle Transport in a Turbulent Square Duct Flow with an Imposed Magnetic Field (7.44 MB) |
Liu, R., Surya P. Vanka, and Brian G. Thomas
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J. Fluids Engineering, 2014, 49p. |
Round Continuous Casting with EMS-CFD Coupled (1.71 MB) |
Galdiz, P., J. Palacios, J.L. Arana, and B.G. Thomas
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8th European Continuous Casting Conference, (ECCC2014), Graz, Austria, June 23-26, 2014, pp. 1312-1321. |
Combining Models and Measurements to Better Understand Steel Continuous Casting (739 KB) |
Brian G. Thomas, Rui Liu, and Bret Rietow
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8th European Continuous Casting Conference, Graz, (ECCC2014), Austria, June 23-26, 2014, pp. 1130-1139. |
Estimation of Time-Temperature-Transformation Diagrams of Mold Powder Slags from Thermo-analysis of Non-Isothermal Crystallization (5.74 MB) |
Maldonado, Yadira G., Claudia Barraza de la P., Sergio Rodríguez A., A. Humberto Castillejos E., and Brian G. Thomas
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CCC Report 201404 |
Transient Thermo-Fluid Model of Meniscus Behavior and Slag Consumption in Steel Continuous Casting (4.40 MB) |
ASM Jonayat and Brian G. Thomas
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Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, (July), 2014, 23p. |
Transient Thermo-Fluid Model of Meniscus Behavior and Slag
Consumption in Steel Continuous Casting (8.77 MB) |
ASM Jonayat
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CCC Report 201407 |
Correlation for Mold Heat Flux Measured in a Thin Slab Casting Mold (.97 MB) |
Duvvuri, Prathiba, Bryan Petrus, and Brian G. Thomas
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AISTech 2014, Indianapolis, IN, May 5-8, 2014, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 2881-2893. |
Simulation and Online Measurement of Narrow Face Mold Distortion in Thin-Slab Casting (1.16 MB) |
Lance C. Hibbeler, Brian G. Thomas, Ronald C. Schimmel, and Henk H. Visser
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8th European Continuous Casting Conference, (ECCC2014), Graz, Austria, June 23-26, 2014, pp. 675-684. |
Multiphysics Modeling of the Steel Continuous Casting Process (3.79 MB) |
Lance Hibbeler
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CCC Report 201408 |
Distributed Parameter Control of Heat Diffusion with
Solidification (3.67 MB) |
Bryan Petrus
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CCC Report 201409 |
Applications of Enthalpy-Based Feedback Control Methodology for the Two-Sided Stefan Problem (394 KB) |
B. Petrus, J. Bentsman, and B. G. Thomas
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American Control Conference 2014 (ACC)., Portland, Oregon, USA, June 4-6, 2014, pp. 1015-1020. |
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2015 Reports
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Presentations
2000
Effects of Clogging, Argon Injection and Casting Conditions on Flow Rate and Air Aspiration in Submerged Entry Nozzles (1.20 MB) |
H. Bai |
ISS meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, Mar. 29, 2000
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Large Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Flow in Continuous Casting of Steel (2.40 MB) |
S.Sivaramakrishnan |
ISS meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, Mar. 15, 2000
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Natural Convection Effects on Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Liquid Slag Layers of Continuous Casters (300 KB) |
S.Sivaramakrishnan |
ISS meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, Mar. 17, 2000
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FEM Analysis of Bulging between Rolls in Continuous Casting (1.20 MB) |
L. Yu |
ISS meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, Mar. 17, 2000
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Stress Model to Predicted Critical Shell Thickness for Breakouts during Continuous Casting of Steel (1.00 MB) |
C. Li
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ISS meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, Mar. 10, 2000
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Ideal Mold Taper Prediction for Continuous Casting (400 KB) |
C. Li
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ISS meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, Mar. 26, 2000
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Heat Transfer and Solidification Model CON1D (100 KB) |
Y. Meng
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ISS meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, Mar. 17, 2000
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Predicting Mold Corner Temperature Based on Angled Water Slot Geometry (100 KB) |
M. Langeneckert |
ISS meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, Mar. 17, 2000
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Segregation Effects in Continuous Casting (400 KB) |
Y.M. Won |
ISS meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, Mar. 17, 2000
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Agenda, University of Illinois Meeting (40 KB) |
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CCC Annual Meeting, Sept. 25, 2000
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Transient Fluid Flow and Inclusion Motion in the Mold Using LES Models (6.80 MB) |
Q. Yuan
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CCC Annual Meeting, Sept. 25, 2000
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Effect of Argon Gas Distribution on Fluid Flow in the Mold Using Time-averaged k-e Models (11.90 MB) |
T. Shi |
CCC Annual Meeting, Sept. 25, 2000
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Influence of 3-D Mold Geometry on Mold Heat Transfer and Thermocouple Temperature (300 KB) |
M. Langeneckert |
CCC Annual Meeting, Sept. 25, 2000
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Modeling Interfacial Flux Layer Phenomena in the Shell/Mold Gap Using CON1D (700 KB) |
Y. Meng
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CCC Annual Meeting, Sept. 25, 2000
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Bulging between Rolls in Continuously-cast Slabs (1.30 MB) |
L. Yu |
CCC Annual Meeting, Sept. 25, 2000
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Application of Thermal-stress Models to Ideal Taper, Maximum Casting Speed to Avoid Breakouts, and the Prediction of Strand Width Variations (700 KB) |
C. Li
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CCC Annual Meeting, Sept. 25, 2000
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Segregation and Microstructure in Continuous Casting Shell (400 KB) |
B.G. Thomas and Y.-M. Won |
CCC Annual Meeting, Sept. 25, 2000
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Validation of Fluid Flow and Solidification Models - a Case Study at AK steel (1.50 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
CCC Annual Meeting, Sept. 25, 2000
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2001
Transient Fluid Flow and Inclusion Motion in the Mold Using LES Models (3.34 MB) |
Q. Yuan
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ISS meeting, Baltimore, MD, Mar. 25, 2001
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Large-eddy Simulation of Heat Transfer in Circular Impinging Jet (370 KB) |
B. Zhao |
ISS meeting, Baltimore, MD, Mar. 25, 2001
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Heat Transfer & Solidification Model CON1D (240 KB) |
Y. Meng
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ISS meeting, Baltimore, MD, Mar. 25, 2001
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Bulging between Rolls in Continuously-cast Slabs (1.40 MB) |
L. Yu |
ISS meeting, Baltimore, MD, Mar. 25, 2001
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Argon Injection Optimization in Continuous Slab Casting (7.00 MB) |
T. Shi |
ISS meeting, Baltimore, MD, Mar. 25, 2001
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Maximum Casting Speed for CC Steel Billets with No Submold Support (600 KB) |
C. Li
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ISS meeting, Baltimore, MD, Mar. 25, 2001
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Agenda, University of Illinois Meeting |
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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Flow Dynamics and Inclusion Transport in Continuous Casting of Steel, Overview for NSF, Jan. 2002 (1.05 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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Modeling of the Continuous Casting of Steel, Past, Present and Future (J.K. Brimacombe Lecture) (2.62 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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Study of Transient Fluid Flow in Continuous Casting of Steel Using LES Models (4.83 MB) |
Q. Yuan
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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Inclusion Entrapment - Literature Review and Modeling (5.38 MB) |
L. Zhang |
CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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Large-eddy Simulation of Impinging Jet Heat Transfer (2.16 MB) |
B. Zhao |
CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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Effect of Argon Gas Distribution on Fluid Flow in the Mold Using Time-Averaged k-e Models (5.67 MB) |
B.G. Thomas, T. Shi, and L. Zhang |
CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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Modeling Interfacial Flux Layer Phenomena in the Shell/Mold Gap Using CON1D (3.29 MB) |
Y. Meng
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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Maximum Casting Speed for Continuous Casting Steel Billets (5.54 MB) |
C. Li
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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Billet Casting Thermal Stress Modeling (2.20 MB) |
B.G. Thomas and J.K. Park
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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Thermal Stress Analysis of Bulging with Roll Misalignment for Various Slab Cooling Patterns (4.17 MB) |
K.-J. Lin and B.G. Thomas |
CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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3D Simulation of Mold Heat Flow (1.87 MB) |
B.G. Thomas and T. Morthland |
CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 18, 2001
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2002
Study of Transient Fluid Flow and Particle Transport during Continuous Casting of Steel Using Large Eddy Simulation (2.91 MB)
Video |
Q.Yuan
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Nashville, TN, Mar. 10, 2002
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Inclusion Removal from Steel Caster (4.60 MB) |
L. Zhang |
Nashville, TN, Mar. 10, 2002
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LES Simulation of Transient Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Continuous Casting Mold (2.89 MB)
Video |
B. Zhao |
Nashville, TN, Mar. 10, 2002
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Modeling Interfacial Flux Layer Phenomena in the Shell/Mold Gap Using CON1D (1.14 MB) |
Y. Meng
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Nashville, TN, Mar. 10, 2002
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Maximum Casting Speed for Continuous Casting Steel Billets (3.26 MB) |
C. Li
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Nashville, TN, Mar. 10, 2002
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Agenda, University of Illinois meeting |
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 15, 2002
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Transient Study of Turbulent Flow and Particle Transport in a Full-Scale Water Model and Continuous Slab Casting Machine Using LES (11.6 MB) (ppt 17.5 MB) |
Q. Yuan
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 15, 2002
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Inclusion Nucleation, Growth, Removal and Entrapment in Molten Steel and Continuous Casting (36.3 MB) (ppt 53.7 MB) |
L. Zhang |
CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 15, 2002
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Heat Transfer in the Molten Steel Pool Using LES (19.8 MB) (ppt 6.1 MB) |
B. Zhao |
CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 15, 2002
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Modeling Interfacial Flux Layer Phenomena in the Shell/Mold Gap Using CON1D (7.1 MB) (ppt 5.8 MB) |
Y. Meng
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 15, 2002
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Investigation of Ideal Taper in Billet Molds to Avoid in Mold and Sub-mold Cracks Using 2D FEM Thermal Stress Model (26.9 MB) (ppt 7.3 MB) |
C. Li
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 15, 2002
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New Computational Resources and Stress Model Validation (4.2 MB) (ppt 3.1 MB) |
S. Koric
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 15, 2002
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Taper Prediction in Slab and Thin Slab Casting Molds (8.4 MB) (ppt 3.9 MB) |
C. Ojeda
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CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 15, 2002
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Transient 3-D Models of Mold Temperature to Level Prediction - a Case Study at Columbus Stainless (4.2 MB) (ppt 999 KB) |
B.G. Thomas and T. Morthland |
CCC Annual Meeting, Oct. 15, 2002
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2003
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2004
Agenda, University of Illinois meeting |
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Transient Studies of Turbulent Flow and Particle Transport in Water Models and Continuous Slab Casters Using LES (19.5 MB)
Video |
Q. Yuan
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Multiphase Flow, Inculsion Nucleation, Growth, Removal and Entrapment - in Molten Steel and Continuous Casting (28.2 MB) |
L. Zhang
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Transient Heat Transfer in Slab Casting Molten Pool using LES (3.72 MB) |
B. Zhao
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Ladle Mixing and Inclusion Removal by Bubbles (4.6 MB)
Video |
J. Aoki
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Measuring Mold Top Surface Velocities using Nailboards (1.93 MB) |
B. Rietow
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Modeling Interfacial Flux Layer Phenomena in the Shell/Mold Gap using CON1D (2.9 MB) |
Y. Meng
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Investigation of Oscillation Marks and Hook Formation in ULC Steels using Metallurgical Analysis and Models (2.4 MB) |
H.-J. Shin
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Application of FEM Thermal Stress Model CON2D to Meniscus Behavior, Ideal Mold Taper, and Submold Cracks (8.6 MB) |
C. Li
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Solidification Stress Modeling using Abaqus (3.4 MB) |
S. Koric
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Analysis of Water Slot Design in Beam-blank Molds using FEM Models of Steady Heat Conduction (3.35 MB) |
J. Jiang
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Continuous Steelmaking - Development of a New Process to Continuously Melt, Refine, and Cast High Quality Steel (1.6 MB) |
J. Peter
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Thermal Distortion of Solidifying Shell Near the Meniscus (4.8 MB) |
J. Sengupta
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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Modeling of Fluid Flow, Mixing and Inclusion Motion in Bottom Gas Stirred Steel Vessels (4.5 MB) |
L. Zhang
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CCC Annual Meeting, May 10, 2004
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2005
Agenda, University of Illinois meeting |
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#01, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Multiphase Flow, Inclusion Nucleation, Growth, Removal and Entrapment in Molten Steel and Continuous Casting (2.0 MB) |
L. Zhang
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#02, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Continuous Casting Defects from Transient Flow, and Inclusion Entrampment (6.0 MB)
Video |
B.G. Thomas and Q. Yuan
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#03, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Argon Gas Flow through Nozzle Refractories (1.85 MB) |
B.G. Thomas and Z. Hashisho
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#04, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Ladle Mixing and Inclusion Removal by Bubbles (4.6 MB)
Video |
J. Aoki
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#05, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Fluid Flow in a Funnel Mold Thin-slab Caster (687 KB)
Measuring Mold Top Surface Velocities Using Nailboards (855 KB) |
Bret Rietow
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#06, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Device to Measure Surface Velocity in Flowing Molten Steel(713 KB)
Video |
B.G. Thomas and ME470 Team
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#07, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Thermal Analysis of CC Mold & Calibration of CON1D (589 KB) |
S. Vapalahti
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#08, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Online Control of Spray Cooling Using CON1D (274 KB) |
K. Zheng
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#09, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Prediction of Nitride Precipitation in Steelmaking (1.2 MB) |
K. Xu
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#10, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Investigation of Subsurface Hooks in ULC Steels: Metallurgical Analysis (463 KB) |
H.-J. Shin
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#11, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Study of Hook Formation in ULC Steels Slabs (2.9 MB)
Mechanism for Oscillation and Hook Formation (480 KB) |
J. Sengupta
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#12, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Mold Powder Comsumption Rate, Oscillation Mark Profiles and Lubrication Prediction (457 KB) |
H.-J. Shin
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#13, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Modeling Meniscus Fluctuations during Oscillation (538 KB)
Video |
C. Ojeda |
#14, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Solidification Stress Modeling Using ABAQUS (638 KB) |
S. Koric |
#15, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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Designing New Scrap-Based Continuous Steelmaking Process Using CFD simulation (883 KB)
Video |
L. Zhang and J. Peter |
#16, CCC Annual Meeting, June 1, 2005
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2006
Agenda, University of Illinois meeting |
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#01, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006
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Asymmetric Fluid Flow and Particle Entrapment in the Nozzle and Mold (7.4 MB)
Video |
S. Mahmood
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#02, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Steel Cleanliness Control and Fluid Flow in Continuous Casting Strands (2.8 MB) |
L. Zhang |
#03, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Hook Formation Near Slab Corners and Prediction of Argon Gas Bubble Size in the Slab Casting Mold (1.1MB)
Video |
G.-G. Lee |
#04, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Electromagnetic Control of Fluid Flow in the Mold: Introduction (1.1MB) |
K. Cukierski |
#05, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Mathematical Modeling of Thermal-Fluid Flow in the Meniscus Region (5.0 MB)
Video |
C. Ojeda and J. Sengupta |
#06, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Model of Mold Powder Consumption during CC of ULC steel (342 KB) |
H.-J. Shin |
#07, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Online Control of Spray Cooling Using CONONLINE (3.7 MB)
Video |
K. Zheng, B. Petrus,
and J. Bentsman |
#08, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Temperature evolution in the spray zones: Plant measurements and CON1D predictions (777 KB)
Video |
A.K. Behera |
#09, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Modeling Of CC Secondary Cooling Sprays: An Experimental Study (2.1MB) |
S. Vapalahti,
H. Castillejos, A. Acosta, B.G. Thomas and S. Louhenkilpi |
#10, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Coupled Heat Transfer Optimization Calculation of ABAQUS and DOT for Beam Blank Mold (610 KB) |
K. Xu and P. Kumar |
#11, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Prediction of Precipitate Formation in Steel Continuous Casting (1.4 MB) |
K. Xu
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#12, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Thermo-Mechanical Behavior of the Solidifying Shell in a Beam Blank and a Thin Slab Caster with a Funnel-mold (1.1 MB)
Video |
S. Koric |
#13, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Design & Installation of Novel Sensors into the Continuous Casting Mold (432 KB) |
M.K. Okelman |
#14, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Heat Transfer Analysis of a Refractory Nozzle Assembly (649 KB) |
A. Sundararajan |
#15, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
Thermal Analysis of Surface Depressions during Single-wheel Al Strip Casting (790 KB) |
A. Sundararajan and J. Sengupta |
#16, CCC Annual Meeting, June 15, 2006 |
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2007
2007 CCC Report List (18 KB) |
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#00, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007 |
Agenda, Overview of Projects (55 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#01, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Flow in a Funnel Mold (3.0 MB)
Analysis of Steel Surface Velocity from Nailboard Tests (0.9 MB) |
B. Rietow |
#02, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Electromagnetic Control of
Fluid Flow in the Mold (2.8 MB) |
K. Cukierski |
#03, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Multi-Phase Asymmetric Fluid Flow & Inclusion Entrapment in the Slab Mold (9.9 MB)
Video |
G.-G. Lee |
#04, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Stopper Rod Tilt & Effect on Nozzle Flow
(1.3 MB) |
R. Chaudhary
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#05, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Modeling 3D Meniscus Shape, Flow, Corner Effects, Heat Transfer, & Slag Consumption during Mold Oscillation
(2.5 MB)
Video |
C. Ojeda
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#06, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Modeling of Clogging/Erosion of Nozzle Refractories
(0.9 MB)
Video |
O.A. Araromi
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#07, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Online Control of Spray Cooling Using CONONLINE (0.8 MB)
Video |
B. Petrus
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#08, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Delavan Nozzle Characterization at CINVESTAV (1.5 MB)
Spray Heat Transfer Research (Cinvestav, Mexico)
(1.7 MB) |
S. Vapalahti, H. Castillejos, A, Acosta , A.C. Hernandez, and B.G. Thomas
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#09, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Temperature Evolution in the Spray Zones: Plant Measurements and CON1D Prediction
(1.3 MB) |
H. Li
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#10, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Modeling of Precipitate Formation in Continuous Steel Casting
(0.8 MB) |
K. Xu
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#11, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Modeling of Mold Oscillation
(0.4 MB) |
V. Natarajan and J. Bentsman
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#12, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Thermomechanical Behavior of the Solidifying Shell and Ideal Taper in the Funnel Mold
(0.6 MB)
Video |
L.C. Hibbeler
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#13, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Heat Transfer & Distortion of a Beam Blank Mold: Plant Measurements and Model Computations
(0.7 MB) |
K. Xu and L.C. Hibbeler
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#14, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Thermo-Mechanical Behavior of the Solidifying Shell in a Beam Blank and Ideal Taper Design
(0.8 MB) |
S.Koric
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#15, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Design & Installation of Novel Sensors into the Continuous Casting Mold
(1.7 MB) |
M. Okelman |
#16, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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Modeling Heat Transfer & Depression Formation in AI-Strip Casting
(2.6 MB) |
A. Sundararajan
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#17, CCC Annual Meeting, June 12, 2007
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2008
2008 CCC Report List (0.1 MB) |
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#00, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008 |
Agenda and Overview of Projects (0.1 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#01, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008 |
1) Well-bottom vs. Mountain-bottom nozzles (3.4 MB) |
R. Chaudhary |
#02, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008 |
2) Stopper-Rod Misalignment Effects (4.9 MB) |
R. Chaudhary |
#03, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008 |
Electromagnetic Control of
Fluid Flow in the Mold (10.5 MB) |
C.-H. Min |
#04, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008 |
Multi-Phase Asymmetric Fluid Flow & Inclusion Entrapment in the Slab Mold (5.7 MB) |
G.-G. Lee and B.G. Thomas |
#05, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008 |
1) Spray Heat Transfer Research at Cinvestav, Mexico
(4.6 MB) |
X. Zhou et al.
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#06, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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2) New features of Con1D: Version 9.6
(1.1 MB) |
X. Zhou
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#07, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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3) Temperature Evolution in the Spray Zones
(1.9 MB) |
X. Zhou
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#08, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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Online Control of Spray Cooling Using CONONLINE (1.7 MB)
Video |
B. Petrus
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#09, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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Modeling Heat Transfer, Precipitate Formation, and Grain Growth during Secondary Spray Cooling (1.1 MB)
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K. Xu
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#10, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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Modeling of mold oscillation (0.7 MB) |
V. Natarajan
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#11, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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Thermal-mechanical Behavior of the Solidifying Shell and Ideal Taper in a Funnel Mold
(1.3 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler
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#12, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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Heat Transfer and Distortion of a Beam-blank Mold: Plant Measurements and Model Computations
(1.8 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler
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#13, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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Thermal-mechanical Behavior of the Solidifying Steel Shell in a Beam-blank Mold and Ideal Taper Design
(2.2 MB)
Video |
G. Shi
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#14, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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Thermal Distortion of a Slab Mold with Cavity for Electromagnetics
(1.2 MB) |
Z. Yuan
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#15, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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Modeling of Experiment to Measure Solidification Stress and Cracks
(1.2 MB) |
M. Rowan
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#16, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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Modeling Heat Transfer and Depression Formation in Al Strip Casting
(1.3 MB) |
M. Rowan |
#17, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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Novel In-mold Sensors
(2.0 MB) |
M. Okelman
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#18, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 6, 2008
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2009
2009 CCC Report List (0.02 MB) |
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#00, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009 |
Agenda, Overview of Projects (0.1 MB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#01, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009 |
Mold Flux Entrainment at the Surface due to High-Velocity Shear Flow (0.7 MB)
Video |
L.C. Hibbeler |
#02, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009 |
Differences between Water Models and Steel Casters (1.5 MB) |
R. Chaudhary |
#03, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009 |
Stopper-Rod Misalignment Effects on Fluid Flow (2.4 MB) |
R. Chaudhary |
#04, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009 |
Misalignment Effects on Vortex Formation (0.6 MB) |
S.-M. Cho |
#05, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009 |
Effect of Stopper Rod Movement on Mold Flow and Sliver Formation
(0.4 MB) |
D. Crosbie, J. Sengupta, and B.G. Thomas
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#06, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Electromagnetic Effects on Multi-phase Flow in the Slab Casting Mold - Models
(5.9 MB) |
R. Chaudhary
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#07, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Electromagnetic Effects on Multi-phase Flow in the Slab Casting Mold – Plant Measurements
(0.5 MB) |
S.-M. Cho
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#08, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Electromagnetic and Multi-phase Flow Effects on Particle Entrapment in the Slab Casting Mold (4.7 MB) |
R. Liu
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#09, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in a Beam Blank Mold (5.8 MB)
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R. Liu and S. Koric
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#10, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Calibration of Mold Heat Transfer Models with Breakout Shell Measurements
(1.2 MB) |
J. Iwasaki
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#11, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Online Control of Spray Cooling Using CONONLINE
(1.7 MB)
Video |
B. Petrus
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#12, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Heat Transfer during Spray Cooling Using Steady Experiments
(1.9 MB) |
X. Zhou, H. Castillejos, A. Acosta, A. Hernandez, and B.G. Thomas
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#13, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Modeling Heat Transfer, Precipitate Formation, and Grain Growth in Secondary Spray Cooling
(2.2 MB) |
K. Xu
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#14, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Thermal-Mechanical Behavior of the Solidifying Shell, Ideal Taper, and Longitudinal Crack Formation in a Funnel Mold
(1.3 MB)
Video |
L.C. Hibbeler
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#15, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Stress and Hot Tearing of Solidifying Steel Shells: Experiment and Simulation
(1.3 MB) |
M. Rowan
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#16, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Modeling Heat Transfer and Skull-Clogging in Submerged Entry Nozzles
(5.9 MB) |
V. Singh |
#17, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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Modeling of Mold Oscillation
(0.2 MB) |
V. Natarajan
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#18, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 5, 2009
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2010
2010 CCC Report List (169 KB) |
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#00, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Agenda, Overview of Projects (99 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#01, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Evaluation of Turbulence Models in
MHD Channel and Square Duct
Flows (1.90 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas and S.P. Vanka
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#02, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Assessment of LES and RANS Turbulence Models with Measurements in a GaInSn Model of Continuous Casting Process (4.64 MB)
Video |
R. Chaudhary, C. Ji and B.G. Thomas |
#03A, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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LES of Turbulent Flow in GaInSn Model of Continuous Casting Process with and without EMBr using GPU based in-house CFD code (2.20 MB)
Video |
R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas and S.P. Vanka
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#03B, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Quantitative Measurement of Molten Steel Surface Velocity with Nail Boards and SVC Sensors in CC Molds (5.13 MB) |
R. Liu, J. Sengupta, D. Crosbie, S. Chung,
M. Trinh, and B.G. Thomas |
#04, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Transient Turbulent Multiphase Flow and Level Fluctuation Defects in Slab Casting (5.93 MB)
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R. Liu, J. Sengupta, D. Crosbie, and B.G. Thomas
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#05, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Clogging Effects on Asymmetric Flow and Vortex Formation (2.74 MB)
Video |
S.-M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, R. Chaudhary, and B.G. Thomas |
#06, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Review of Slag Entrainment Mechanisms (503 KB) |
L.C. Hibbeler
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#07, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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CON1D User-friendly Interface (502 KB) |
H. Jasti |
#08, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Heat Transfer during Spray Cooling Using Steady Experiments (2.34 MB) |
X. Zhou, B.G. Thomas, A. Hernandez, H. Castillejos, and A. Acosta
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#09, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Scale Layer Thickness Measurement and Effect of Heat Transfer Calculation by CON1D (2.63 MB) |
X. Zhou and B.G. Thomas |
#10, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
|
Online Control of Spray Cooling Using Cononline (3.62 MB)
Video |
B. Petrus
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#11, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Modeling Heat Transfer, Precipitate Formation and Grain Growth in Casting and Reheating (1.76 MB) |
K. Xu |
#12, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Thermo-Mechanical Behavior of Continuous Casting Funnel Molds (787 KB) |
L.C. Hibbeler
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#13A, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Multiphysics Model of Shell Growth
in a Beam Blank Caster (1.41 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler |
#13B, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Review of Longitudinal Facial Cracking and Preliminary Crack Simulations (2.77 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler and H. Jasti
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#13C, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Stress and Hot Tearing of Solidifying Steel Shells: Experiment and Simulation (2.99 MB) |
M. Rowan |
#14, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Analysis of Off-Corner Longitudinal Crack Formation in Slab Casting and Comparison of Hot-Tearing Criteria (1.17 MB) |
J. Iwasaki
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#15, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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User-Friendly Model of Heat Transfer in Submerged Entry Nozzles during Preheating, Cool Down and Casting (529 KB) |
V.K. Singh and B.G. Thomas |
#16, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Modeling and Control of Mold Oscillation (976 KB) |
V. Natarajan, J. Bentsman
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#17, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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Modeling Steel Slab Heat Transfer during Scarfing Processing (2.46 MB) |
X. Zhou and B.G. Thomas |
#18, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
|
Stress Distribution and Crack Formation on Sliding Gate (321 KB) |
H.-J. Lee, S.-M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, B.G. Thomas, S.-W. Han, T.-I. Jung, and J. Choi
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#19, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 12, 2010
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2011
Agenda, Overview of Projects (34 KB) |
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#1, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Model of Argon Flow through UTN
Refractory and Bubble Size Estimation (7.47 MB) |
R. Liu, B.G. Thomas, and J. Sengupta |
#2, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Transient Flow, Vortex Formation, and
Slag Entrainment in the Mold with
Water Models and URANS Modeling (3.07 MB) |
S.-M, Cho, H.-J. Lee, S.-H. Kim, and B.G. Thomas |
#3, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Mold Flow with Local EMBr and
Evaluation using Nailboard
and Oscillation-mark Measurements (4.00 MB) |
C. Ji and B.G Thomas |
#4, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Effect of EMBr onTransient Turbulent
Flow in CC using DNS models and
Ga-In-Sn Benchmark Measurements (7.50 MB) |
R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas, and P. Vanka |
#5, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Transient Turbulent Flow Simulation with
Water Model Validation and Application
to Slide Gate Dithering (10.96 MB) |
R. Liu, B. Forman, H. Yin, and B.G. Thomas |
#6, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Heat Transfer During
Air Mist Spray Cooling (1.29 MB) |
A. Hernandez,
H. Castillejos, A. Acosta,
X. Zhou, and B.G. Thomas |
#7, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
CON1D and Cononline Spraycooling
Heat Transfer Model and
Validation (5.61 MB) |
B. Petrus and R. Yang |
#8, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Modeling Precipitate Formation during
Casting and Reheating (870 KB) |
K. Xu |
#9, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Thermomechanical Behavior of
Continuous Casting Funnel Molds (1.28 MB) |
L.C. Hibbeler |
#10, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Semi-Analytical Method for 1D
Solidification Stresses (185 KB)
Micromechanical Model for the Delta
Ferrite-to-Austenite Transition (177 KB)
Micromechanical Model of the
Mushy Zone and Hot Tearing
Predictions (538 KB) |
L.C. Hibbeler |
#11, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Preliminary Model of
Ideal Soft Reduction (990 KB) |
P. Srisuk, Y. Wang, L.C. Hibbeler, and B.G. Thomas |
#12, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Automation of Mold Thermal
Analysis for CON1D Calibration (332 KB) |
I. Hwang and
L.C. Hibbeler |
#13, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Modeling Heat Transfer in SEN
during Preheating (1.11 MB) |
Y. Li |
#14, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Thermal Stress Cracking
of Sliding Gate Plates (6.62 MB) |
H.-J. Lee, S.-M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, B.G. Thomas, S.-W. Han, T.-I. Jung, J. Choi |
#15, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Modeling and Control of Mold
Oscillation (2.09 MB) |
V. Natarajan,
J. Bentsman |
#16, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
Table of Contents (51 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#17, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 18, 2011 |
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2012
Agenda, Overview of Projects (62 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#1, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Slide-gate Dithering Effects on Transient
Flow and Mold Level Fluctuations (6.15 MB)
Video |
R. Liu and B.G. Thomas |
#2, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Bubble Formation, Breakup and
Coalescence in Stopper-rod Nozzle Flow
and Effect on Multiphase Mold Flow (1.25 MB)
Video |
S.-M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, H.-J. Lee, D.-W. Yoon, B.G. Thomas |
#3, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
EMBr Effect on Mold Level Fluctuations (331 KB)
Video |
S.-M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, B.G. Thomas, Y.-J. Kim |
#4, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Mold Flow with Argon Gas, EMBr
and Evaluation using Nailboard
Measurements (14.1 MB)
Video |
K. Jin and Z. Fan |
#5, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Effect of EMBr on Transient Mold
Flow with DNS Modeling and Ga-In-
Sn Benchmark Measurements (7.37 MB)
Video |
R. Singh |
#6, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Modeling crystallization process of
mold slag (5.14 MB)
Video |
L. Zhou |
#7, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Mold Heat Transfer Using CON1D and
Slag Consumption Model (7.16 MB)
Video |
ASM Jonayat |
#8, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
CON1D Mold Geometry Calibration:
“Offset Method” (583 KB) |
I. Hwang and L.C. Hibbeler |
#9, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Stress Analysis of Dendritic
Microstructure During Solidification (1.07 MB)
Video |
L.C. Hibbeler |
#10, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Cononline Implementation Issues (1.14 MB) |
B. Petrus |
#11, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Multiphase Model of Precipitate
Formation and Grain Growth in
Continuous Casting (1.18 MB) |
K. Xu |
#12, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Equilibrium Precipitation Model
Graphical User Interface (433 KB) |
M. Zappulla |
#13, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Heat Transfer and Ideal Shrinkage
for Soft Reduction Modeling (1.18 MB)
Video |
P. Srisuk, Y. Wang, L.C. Hibbeler, B.G. Thomas |
#14, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Modeling Heat Transfer in SEN
during Preheating & Cool-down (1.34 MB) |
Y. Li |
#15, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Thermal Stress Cracking
of Sliding Gate Plates (1.05 MB) |
H.-J. Lee, S.-M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, B.G. Thomas, S.-W. Han, T.-I. Jung, J. Choi |
#16, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Control of Mold Oscillation with New
Periodic Disturbance Rejection
System (2.00 MB) |
V. Natarajan, J. Bentsman |
#17, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
Table of Contents (40 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#18, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2012 |
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2013
Agenda, Overview of Projects (59 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#1, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Gas Flow Through Upper Tundish Nozzle Refractory and Bubble Size
Evolution Inside SEN (5 MB) |
Rui Liu and Seong-Mook Cho |
#2, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Nailboard Measurements of Surface Flow at Severstal (789 KB) |
Mihir Chivan |
#3, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Modeling and Simulation of Multiphase Flows in CC Mold Region
(8.3 MB)
Video |
Rui Liu |
#4, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Effect of Double-Ruler EMBr
on Transient Mold Flow with LES Modeling
and Scaling Laws (1.5 MB)
Video |
Ramnik Singh |
#5, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
EMBr Effect on Mold Level Fluctuations (768 KB) |
Seong-Mook Cho, Seon-Hyo Kim, Brian G. Thomas, Yong-Jin Kim |
#6, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Prediction, Measurement, and Optimization
of Mold Fluid Flow in Continuous Slab
Casting with FC Mold at Baosteel (8.65 MB) |
Kai Jin and B.G. Thomas |
#7, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Meniscus Region Thermo-Fluid Model
For Predicting Transient Heat Transfer
and Slag Consumption (11.8 MB)
Video |
ASM Jonayat |
#8, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Numerical Simulation of the
Hagemann Entrainment Experiments (5.32 MB)
Video |
K. Swartz and L. C. Hibbeler |
#9, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Prediction of Mold Heat Flux from
Casting Parameters
(1.77 MB) |
P. Duvvuri |
#10A, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Spray Cooling Optimization using CON1D (1.98 MB) |
P. Duvvuri |
#10B, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Investigating Dynamic Thermal Behavior with CONOFFLINE (2.04 MB)
Video |
B. Petrus |
#11, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Modeling and On-Line Measurement of Narrow Face Mold Taper (3.8 MB)
Video |
L. Hibbeler |
#12A, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Mechanical Behavior of the Mushy
Zone of Solidifying Steel (1 MB) Video |
L. Hibbeler |
#12B, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Improvements to Equilibrium Model of Precipitate Formation (677 KB) |
A. Murali, K.Xu, and M. Zappulla |
#13, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Equilibrium Precipitation Model 1.1 Graphical User Interface (656 KB) |
M. Zappulla |
#14, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Heat Transfer, Bulging, and Machine Taper Modeling (822 KB) |
K. Xu |
#15, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
Modeling SEN Preheating with Fluent and GASEQ (1.04 MB) |
Y. Li |
#16, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 16, 2013 |
Table of Contents (51.7 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#17, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2013 |
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2014
Agenda, Overview of Projects (67 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#1, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
System of Models for Transient
Multiphase Flow in UTN, Slidegate,
SEN, and CC mold (4.46 MB) |
Rui Liu and BG Thomas |
#2, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Transient Two-phase Flow in
a Slide-gate Nozzle and Mold with
Double-ruler EMBr (9.25 MB)
Video |
Seong-Mook Cho, Seon-Hyo Kim, and Brian G. Thomas |
#3, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Effect of EMBr on Flow and Particle Capture and
Parametric Studies of Transient Flow with LES on GPU
(15.9 MB)
Video |
Kai Jin |
#4, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Effect of SEN Conductivity on
Meniscus Solidification (2.98 MB)
Video |
Xiaolu Yan |
#5, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Validation of Modeling Methodology
for Slag Entrainment (4.47 MB) |
Kenneth E. Swartz and Lance C. Hibbeler |
#6, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Molding Filling and Temperature
Simulation of Continuous Casting (430 KB)
Video |
Hai Hao, Muyi LI, Lance Hibbeler, and Brian Thomas |
#7A, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Mold Heat Transfer and Distortion
during Startup Transient (1.75 MB)
Video |
Lance C. Hibbeler |
#7B, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Correlation for Mold Heat Flux
Measured in Slab Casters (1.78 MB) |
Prathiba Duvvuri |
#8, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Two-phase Turbulent Flow
in a Wide CC Mold
(12.7 MB)
Video |
Hyunjin Yang |
#9, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Applications of a Reduced-Order
Model of CC Mold Heat Transfer (2.86 MB) |
Lance C. Hibbeler |
#10, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Thermomechanical Behavior of a
Wide Slab Casting Mold (2.51 MB) |
Gavin J. Hamilton and Lance C. Hibbeler |
#11, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Grade Effects On The Initial Stress,
Strain, And Solidification Behavior In
Continuously Cast Steels (1.07 MB)
Video |
Matthew L. S. Zappulla |
#12, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Investigating Dynamic Thermal
Behavior with Conoffline (982 KB)
|
Zhelin Chen |
#13, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Thermal Stress Analysis of
Columnar Microstructures and
Intergranular Crack Formation (1.08 MB)
Video |
Aravind Murali |
#14, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Thermal Stress Cracking
of Ladle Sliding Gate Plates (6.13 MB)
Video |
Doo-Hoa Cheong, Sang-Woo Han, Seon-Hyo Kim, Yong-Hwan Kim, Hyoung-Jun Lee, and Brian G. Thomas |
#15, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Modeling SEN Preheating (3.29 MB) |
Yonghui Li |
#16, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
Table of Contents (49.9 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#17, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2014 |
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2015
Agenda, Overview of Projects (68 KB) |
B.G. Thomas |
#1, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Investigation of Flow Pattern, Surface Behavior, and Mold Slag Entrainment using an Oil-Water Model and CFD Model (5.3 MB) |
Seong-Mook Cho, B.G. Thomas, Seon-Hyo Kim, Hyoung-Jun Lee |
#2, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Effect of Nozzle Port Angle on Mold Flow (4.4 MB) |
Seong-Mook Cho, B.G. Thomas, Hyoung-Jun Lee, Seon-Hyo Kim, Ji-Joon Kim, Hyun-Jin Cho, Jong-Wan Kim, Yong-Hwan Kim |
#3, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Pressure-energy Model of Tundish, Slide-gate and Nozzle Flow and Application to Avoiding Aspiration (1.5 MB) |
Hyunjin Yang, B.G. Thomas |
#4, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Two phase Modeling of Turbulent Flow in a Nozzle with Gas Pockets and Bubbles (1.6 MB) |
Hyunjin Yang, B.G. Thomas |
#5, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Argon Bubble Behavior in EMBr Field (6.3 MB) |
Kai Jin |
#6, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Effect of EMBr on Flow in SEN and Mold (4.9 MB) |
Kai Jin |
#7A, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Particle Capture in Mold including Effect of Subsurface Hooks (2.1 MB) |
Kai Jin |
#7B, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Thermo-Fluid Modeling of the Nail Board Experiment in the Continuous Casting Process using FLUENT (18.4 MB) |
Adnan Akhtar |
#8, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Transient Thermo-fluid Model of Meniscus Behavior and Oscillation Mark Formation (4.4 MB) |
Xiaolu Yan |
#9, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Effect of Non-Newtonian Slag Behavior on Gap Flow and Friction in CC (568 KB) |
Shengji Yang |
#10, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Modeling of Depression Formation during Solidification in the Mold (14.7 MB) |
Matthew L.S. Zappulla |
#11, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Spray-Cooling Control for Maintaining Metallurgical Length During Speed Drop (2.0 MB) |
Zhelin Chen |
#12, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Constitutive Equations for Steel at Elevated Temperatures (451 KB) |
Nathan Seymour |
#13, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Thermo mechanical Analysis of Solidifying Shell Including Bending and Unbending (3.1MB) |
Nathan Seymour |
#14, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
Capturing and Suppressing Resonance in Steel Casting Mold Oscillation Systems (1.6 MB) |
Oyuna Angatkina, Vivek Natarjan, Zhelin Chen |
#15, CCC Annual Meeting, Aug. 19, 2015 |
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Theses
Application of Mathematical Models to Investigate Defect Formation during Hot-Charging of Continuously-Cast Steel Slabs (M.S.) (3.15 MB) |
Glen T. Haegele |
Sept. 1988 |
Preliminary Steps in the Development of a 3-D Thermal-Stress Model of Continuous Casting (M.S.) (3.58 MB) |
Jean A. Azzi |
1988 |
Single Crystal Process Modeler Program (M.S.) (7.10 MB) |
David D. Goettsch
|
1988 |
Simulation of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer inside a Continuous Slab Casting Machine (M.S.) (3.86 MB) |
Lawrence J. Mika
|
1988 |
Optimization of Mold Taper Design Using Mathematical Models of Continuous Steel Slab Casting (M.S.) (6.75 MB) |
William R. Storkman |
1990 |
Finite-Element Modelling of Turbulent Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer through Bifurcated Nozzles in Continuous Steel Slab Casters (M.S.) (7.95 MB) |
Fady M. Najjar |
1990 |
Simple Constitutive Equations for Steel at High Temperature (19.0 MB) |
Patrick F. Kozlowski |
Feb. 5, 1991 |
Characterization of Interfacial Heat Transfer in the Continuous Slab Casting Process (M.S.) (10.29 MB) |
Bryant Ho
|
1992 |
Turbulent Flow of Molten Steel through Submerged Bifurcated Nozzles in the Continuous Casting Process (M.S.) (5.11 MB) |
Donald E. Hershey
|
1992 |
Thermo-Mechanical Model of Steel Shell Behavior in Continuous Slab Casting (Ph.D.) (11.96 MB) |
Avijit Moitra
|
1993 |
Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer Behavior of Top-Surface Flux Layers in Steel Continuous Casting (M.S.) (22.48 MB) |
Robert M. McDavid
|
1994 |
Effect of Oscillation Marks on Heat Transfer in the Continuous Casting Molds (M.S.) (5.77 MB) |
David T. Lui
|
1995 |
Mechasnism and Mitigation of Clogging in Continuous Casting Nozzles (7.0 MB) |
Keith G. Rackers |
1995 |
Coupled Thermo-Mechanical Finite-Element Model with Application to Initial Solidification (Ph.D.) (504 KB) |
Hong Zhu |
May 1996 |
Computational Modeling of Mutliphase Turbulent Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in the Continuous Slab Casting Mold (M.S.) (29.30 MB) |
David T. Creech |
Feb. 19, 1999 |
Argon Bubble Behavior in Slide-Gate Tundish Nozzles during Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs (Ph.D.) (9.10 MB) |
Hua Bai |
May 18, 2000
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FEM Analysis of Bulging between Rolls in Continuous Casting (M.S.) (2.10 MB) |
Lan Yu |
May 18, 2000
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Mathematical Modeling of Interfacial Heat Transfer in the Continuous Slab Casting Process (M.S.) (19.70 MB) |
David T. Stone |
May 18, 2000
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Large Eddy Simulation, Particle Image Velocimetry in the Study of Mold Transients in Continuous Casting of Steel and Heat Transfer through Molten Slag Layers (M.S.) (5.50 MB) |
Sivaraj Sivaramakrishnan |
Aug. 2, 2000
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Simulation of Thermal-Mechanical Behavior during Initial Solidification of Steel (M.S.) (900KB) |
Jon Parkman |
Sept. 20, 2000
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Influence of Mold Geometry on Heat Transfer, Thermocouple and Mold Temperatures in the Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs (M.S.) (11.70 MB) |
Melody M. Langeneckert |
May 25, 2001 |
Effect of Argon Injection on Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in the Continuous Slab Casting Mold (M.S.) (11.80 MB) |
Tiebiao Shi |
July 2, 2001
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Measurements of Molten Steel/Flux Interface Phenomena in Thin Slab Casting (M.S.) (4.11 MB) |
Joe Shaver |
Oct. 2002 |
Numerical Study of Heat Transfer in Continuous Casting of Steel (M.S.) (66.08 MB) |
Bin Zhao |
Dec. 2003
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Thermal - Mechanical Model of Solidifying Steel Shell Behavior and its Applications in High Speed Continuous Casting of Billets (Ph.D.) (11.99 MB) |
Chunsheng Li |
Jan. 13, 2004
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Modeling Interfacial Slag Layer Phenomena in the Shell/Mold Gap in Continous Casting of Steel (Ph.D.) (5.04 MB) |
Ya Meng |
Dec. 29, 2004
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Transient Study of Turbulent Flow and Particle Transport during Continuous of Steel Slabs (Ph.D.) (25.44 MB) |
Quan Yuan |
Dec. 29, 2004
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Modeling of Flow Asymmetries and Particle Entrapment in Nozzle and Mold during Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs (M.S.) (8 MB) |
Sana Mahmood |
June 30, 2006 |
Efficient Thermo-Mechanical Model for Solidification Processes and its Applications in Steel Continuous Casting (Ph.D.) (2.7 MB) |
Seid Koric |
2006 |
Investigations to Improve Product Cleanliness during the Casting of Steel Ingots (M.S.) (21 MB) |
Bret Rietow |
2007 |
Electromagnetic Flow Control in the Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs (M.S.) (3.4 MB) |
Kevin Cukierski |
2007 |
Heat Transfer during Melt-Spinning of Al-7% Si Alloy on a Cu-Be Wheel (M.S.) (1.70 MB) |
Aravind Sundararajan
|
2007 |
Experimental and Computational Study of Multi-phase Fluid Flow in Nozzle and Mold during Continuous Slab Casting (Ph.D.) (3.56 MB) |
Gogi Lee
(Postech, Pohang, S. Korea) |
2008 |
Design and Installation of Novel Sensors into the Continuous Casting Mold (M.S.) (5.42 MB) |
Michael Okelman
|
2008 |
Thermo-Mechanical Behavior during Steel Continuous Casting in Funnel Molds (M.S.) (1.71 MB) |
Lance C. Hibbeler
|
2009 |
Heat Transfer during Spray Water Cooling Using Steady Experiments (M.S.) (3.19 MB) |
Xiaoxu Zhou
|
2009 |
User-Friendly Interface Design and Development for Continuous-Casting Model Con1d (M.S.) (3.77 MB) |
Hemanth Jasti
|
2010 |
Study of Microalloy Precipitation in Hot Charged Slabs (M.S.) (12.01 MB) |
Myra S. Dyer (Colorado School of Mines) |
2010 |
Studies of Turbulent Flows in Continuous Casting of Steel with and without Magnetic Field (Ph.D.) (64.07 MB) |
Rajneesh Chaudhary
|
2011 |
Multiphase Particle-Size-Grouping Model of Precipitation and its
Application to Thermal Processing of Microalloyed Steel (Ph.D.) (4.44 MB) |
Kun Xu
|
2012 |
High Fidelity Numerical Investigations of Tailored Magnetic Fields for Defect Reduction in Continuous Casting of Steel (M.S.) (12.1 MB) |
Ramnik Singh
|
2013 |
Computational Modeling of Transient Multi-Phase Flow in
the Nozzle and Mold of Continuous Steel Slab Casting with
Electro-Magnetic Braking (EMBr) (Ph.D.) (6.82 MB) |
Seong-Mook Cho (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
|
2014 |
Multiphysics Modeling of the Steel Continuous Casting Process (Ph.D.) (9.36 MB) |
Lance Hibbeler
|
2014 |
Transient Thermo-Fluid Model of Meniscus Behavior and Slag
Consumption in Steel Continuous Casting
(M.S.) (8.77 MB) |
ASM Jonayat
|
2014 |
Transient Model of Preheating a Submerged Entry Nozzle (M.S.) (3.78 MB) |
Yonghui Li
|
2014 |
Modeling Transient Multiphase Flow and Mold Top Surface Behavior in Steel Continuous Casting (Ph.D.) (41.5 MB) |
Rui Liu |
2014 |
Distributed Parameter Control of Heat Diffusion with
Solidification
(Ph.D.) (3.67 MB) |
Bryan Petrus
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2014 |
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