Formation and Prevention of Nozzle Clogging during the Continuous Casting of Steels: A Review

W Yang, L Zhang, Y Ren, W Chen, F Liu - ISIJ International, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Nozzle clogging is a common phenomenon in the continuous casting of steels, especially for
aluminum killed steels, and has detrimental effects on the continuity of casting and the steel …

Suppression of rankine vortex formation in liquid draining tanks: A critical review

M Prabhu, CM Hariprasad, RA Kumar - European Journal of Mechanics-B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Air-core vortexing phenomenon during draining of liquids from cylindrical vessels is of major
interest because this phenomenon has significant impact in multiple engineering systems …

Physical modeling of asymmetrical flow in slab continuous casting mold due to submerged entry nozzle clogging with the effect of electromagnetic stirring

B Li, H Lu, Z Shen, X Sun, Y Zhong, Z Ren, Z Lei - ISIJ International, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Abstract Submerged Entry Nozzle (SEN) clogging is a serious problem for continuous
casting process and slab quality. In order to investigate the impact of the SEN clogging rate …

Influence of Submerged Entry Nozzle Clogging on the Flow Field and Slag Entrainment in the Continuous Casting Mold by the Physical Model

G Li, C Lu, M Gan, Q Wang, S He - Metallurgical and Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Clogging of the submerged entry nozzle (SEN) is a common problem during the continuous
casting of aluminum-killed steel. To visualize the flow field and quantitatively assess the …

[HTML][HTML] Cone clogging of submerged entry nozzle in rare earth treated Ultra-low carbon Al-killed steel and its effect on the flow field and vortex in the mold

C Hua, M Wang, D Senk, H Wang, Q Zhang, J Zhi… - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Two submerged entry nozzles (SENs) used for casting 1300 tons and 260 tons of Al-killed
steel were dissected. Several parameters including block rate, nozzle clog angle, port width …

Numerical simulation and industrial application of nozzle clogging in bilateral-port nozzle

C Hua, Y Bao, M Wang - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, an inclusion deposition model was used to simulate the nozzle clogging
process in industrial casting. The concepts of inclusion parcel and inclusion magnification …

Effect of nozzle clogging on the fluid flow pattern in a billet mold with particle image velocimetry technology

C Hua, M Wang, Y Bao - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 2020 - Springer
The flow pattern of molten steel in a mold of continuous casting affects the temperature
distribution and initially solidifies the shell thickness homogeneity, inclusion transport, and …

Comparative study of the cleanliness of interstitial‐free steel with low and high phosphorus contents

Y Li, Y He, Z Ren, Y Bao, R Wang - steel research international, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, a study comparatively investigating the total oxygen (TO) and nitrogen (N) contents,
evolution of inclusions, variations in slag composition, and nozzle clogging during the …

Real-time estimation of molten steel flow in continuous casting mold

Y Hashimoto, A Matsui, T Hayase, M Kano - Metallurgical and Materials …, 2020 - Springer
To realize precise flow control of molten steel in the continuous casting mold, we developed
a real-time flow estimation algorithm based on a three-dimensional transient model …

Influence of the submerged entry nozzle's bottom well on the characteristics of its exit jets

J Gonzalez-Trejo, CA Real-Ramirez, JR Miranda-Tello… - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
In vertical continuous casting machines the liquid steel from the tundish is poured into the
mold through the Submerged Entry Nozzle (SEN). The shape and direction of the SEN exit …