Review on modeling and simulation of the electric arc furnace (EAF)

HJ Odenthal, A Kemminger, F Krause… - steel research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The exponential growth of computing power in the last two decades opens up entirely new
options for numerical simulations of the Electric Arc Furnace (EAF). Simulations can be used …

Parametric study of heat transfer in an electric arc furnace and cooling system

E Khodabandeh, M Ghaderi, A Afzalabadi… - Applied Thermal …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study deals with a numerical investigation of an electric arc furnace (EAF). A
model based on radiative heat transfer has been generated to estimate the temperature …

Experimental and numerical investigations on heat transfer of a water-cooled lance for blowing oxidizing gas in an electrical arc furnace

E Khodabandeh, A Rahbari, MA Rosen… - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper investigates numerically and experimentally the radiative heat transfer of electric
arc furnaces and convective heat transfer of a cooling system for oxygen blowers. The …

An inverse front tracking method for modeling solidification process in a smelting furnace

V Tahmasbi, SMH Karimian, S Noori - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
An inverse process based on the conjugate gradient and adjoint problem is developed for
predicting the time-varying bank thickness during the solidification/melting process in a …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic case study on Oxyfuel technology implementation in EAF steel mills–Concepts for waste heat recovery and carbon dioxide utilization

J Dock, T Kienberger - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Compared to integrated steel production via blast furnace and basic oxygen furnace, the
electric arc furnace route saves energy and carbon dioxide emissions. While the major part …

Dynamic simulation of an electric arc furnace waste heat recovery system for steam production

T Keplinger, M Haider, T Steinparzer, A Patrejko… - Applied Thermal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Electric arc furnace waste heat recovery has a high potential for increasing the efficiency
and sustainability of steel plants. Normally the off-gases are cooled down inside a water …

Inverse heat transfer prediction of the state of the brick wall of a melting furnace

M Hafid, M Lacroix - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
An inverse heat transfer method for predicting the state of the lateral refractory brick wall of a
melting furnace is presented. By collecting temperature data with a thermocouple embedded …

An electromagnetics-temperature-component multi-physical coupled model for electric furnace in calcium carbide smelting process

XK Zhang, YL He, SZ Tang, FL Wang, T **e - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
A transient three-dimensional (3D) mathematical model is established to analyze
electromagnetics-temperature-component multi-physical field distribution in calcium carbide …

[PDF][PDF] Improved monitoring of the water-cooled upper shell of an electric arc furnace using fiber-optic sensors

YR Mekala, RK Saha, OC Inalegwu… - … —Proceedings of the …, 2024 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Modern Electric Arc Furnaces (EAF) employ ultra-high-power electrical input to
minimize the scrap melting time. Increasing the operating voltage increases arc length and …

Thermohydraulic performance optimization of cooling system of an electric arc furnace operated with nanofluid: A CFD study

AA Ahmadi, M Bahiraei - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
This article optimizes the thermohydraulic performance of a cooling system of an electric arc
furnace working with the alumina–water nanofluid under turbulent flow regime. The impacts …