A review of physical and numerical approaches for the study of gas stirring in ladle metallurgy

Y Liu, M Ersson, H Liu, PG Jönsson, Y Gan - Metallurgical and materials …, 2019 - Springer
This article presents a review of the research into gas stirring in ladle metallurgy carried out
over the past few decades. Herein, the physical modeling experiments are divided into four …

Modeling of LF refining process: A review

Z Xin, J Zhang, K Peng, J Zhang, C Zhang… - Journal of Iron and Steel …, 2024 - Springer
With the increasing demand for energy conservation and emission reduction, more
attentions have been paid to the intelligentization, greenization and low carbonization …

Overview of the applications of thermodynamic databases to steelmaking processes

IH Jung - Calphad, 2010 - Elsevier
Computerized thermodynamic databases for solid and liquid steel, slags and solid oxide
solutions, for large numbers of components, have been developed over the last three …

Numerical simulation of desulfurization behavior in gas-stirred systems based on computation fluid dynamics–simultaneous reaction model (CFD–SRM) coupled …

W Lou, M Zhu - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 2014 - Springer
A computation fluid dynamics–simultaneous reaction model (CFD–SRM) coupled model has
been proposed to describe the desulfurization behavior in a gas-stirred ladle. For the …

Dynamic interaction of refractory and molten steel: corrosion mechanism of alumina-magnesia castables

A Huang, Y Wang, Y Zou, H Gu, L Fu - Ceramics International, 2018 - Elsevier
Refractory materials used for the lining of metallurgical vessels are in direct contact with
moving molten steel during the entire refining process. The dynamic interaction between …

A Computational Fluid Dynamics‐Thermodynamics Coupled Approach to Simulate Desulfurization in Ladle Furnace Based on Interface Equilibrium Assumption

B He, Z Xin, J Zhang, L Li, D Han… - steel research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study proposes a coupled computational fluid dynamics and thermodynamics model
based on the assumption of interface equilibrium at the steel–slag interface to simulate the …

Viscosities of slags‐an overview

S Seetharaman, K Mukai… - steel research …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Viscosities of slags constitute an important physical property needed for an understanding of
the mass transfer phenomena in metallurgical processes. Viscosity is also the key that leads …

Large bubble-resolved direct numerical simulation for multiphase flow applied to gas-stirred ladles: Grid resolution and plug eccentricity effects

Q Li, PC Pistorius - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 2023 - Springer
There is a need for bubble-scale modeling of bubbly multiphase turbulent flow in gas-stirred
reactors, with a direct resolution of bubble formation, bubble shape, bubble deformation …

Numerical investigation of desulfurization behavior in electroslag remelting process

Q Wang, Z He, G Li, B Li, C Zhu, P Chen - International Journal of Heat and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A transient three-dimensional (3D) coupled mathematical model has been established to
study the desulfurization behavior in electroslag remelting (ESR) process. The solutions of …

Mathematical investigation of fluid flow, mass transfer, and slag-steel interfacial behavior in gas-stirred ladles

Q Cao, L Nastac - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 2018 - Springer
In this study, the Euler-Euler and Euler-Lagrange modeling approaches were applied to
simulate the multiphase flow in the water model and gas-stirred ladle systems. Detailed …