Meniscus thermal analysis for detecting defects in continuous cast slabs

Transverse corner cracking was found to be a predominant problem in continuously cast slabs with peritectic carbon contents (0.09 - 0.16 wt % C). This thesis is based on an industrial plant trial carried out at Dofasco's No.l straight mould continuous caster for low carbon (0.04 - 0.06 wt %...

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Main Author: Lai, Winky Wan Kei
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10447