Title :
Modification of the nozzle flow using injected DC current
Author :
Kadar, Laszlo I. ; Biringer, Paul P. ; Lavers, J. Douglas
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada
fDate :
5/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The clogging of the tundish nozzle during the continuous casting of steel presents a severe problem. The clogging is caused by the separation of the flow in the nozzle. This paper investigates the use of electrical currents through the nozzle to control the separation zone
Keywords :
casting; electromagnetic forces; flow separation; flow simulation; nozzles; clogged nozzle; continuous steel casting; electrical currents; flow separation; injected DC current; nozzle flow; separation zone control; tundish nozzle; Aerodynamics; Aluminum; Boundary conditions; Casting; Electromagnetic forces; Equations; Fluid flow; Mathematical model; Steel; Viscosity;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on