Case study of spray design for a continuous billet caster

The spray cooling system of an operating billet caster has been redesigned with the aim of reducing the formation of mid-way cracks. These cracks are caused by tensile strain which is generated at the solidification front when the surface temperature of the strand rebounds owing to a sharp reductio...

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Main Author: Agarwal, Prakash K.
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/22243