Basic oxygen steelmaking slag: formation, reaction, and energy and material recovery

Z Li, J Li, S Spooner… - steel research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Basic oxygen steelmaking (BOS) slag, a product of hot metal element (eg, Si, Mn, Fe, P)
oxidation and flux (eg lime, dolomite) dissolution, plays a critical role in the production of …

Mathematical methodology and metallurgical application of turbulence modelling: A review

Y Wang, L Cao, Z Cheng, B Blanpain, M Guo - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper focusses on three main numerical methods, ie, the Reynolds-Averaged Navier-
Stokes (RANS), Large Eddy Simulation (LES), and Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS) …

Modeling of trajectory and residence time of metal droplets in slag-metal-gas emulsions in oxygen steelmaking

G Brooks, Y Pan, Subagyo, K Coley - Metallurgical and Materials …, 2005 - Springer
In basic oxygen steelmaking, the major portion of the refining is realized through reactions
between metal droplets and slag. The residence time of metal droplets in the slag crucially …

Dynamic modeling of LD converter steelmaking: Reaction modeling using Gibbs' free energy minimization

R Sarkar, P Gupta, S Basu, NB Ballal - Metallurgical and Materials …, 2015 - Springer
Slag–metal emulsion plays an important role in the oxidation kinetics of metalloids in oxygen
steelmaking. The importance of droplet generation rate, droplet size, and its residence time …

Modeling and energy efficiency analysis of the steelmaking process in an electric arc furnace

JD Hernández, L Onofri, S Engell - Metallurgical and Materials …, 2022 - Springer
This paper presents a comprehensive model of an industrial electric arc furnace (EAF) that is
based upon several rigorous first-principles submodels of the heat exchange in the EAF and …

Effect of Bottom Tuyere Arrangement Based on Impact Cavity Morphology on Kinetic Behavior of Molten Bath in Converter

J Sun, J Zhang, R Jiang, X Feng… - steel research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The hydrodynamic interaction between the top blowing supersonic jet and the bottom plume
significantly affects the kinetic behavior of the molten bath in the steelmaking converter …

Splash distribution in oxygen steelmaking

S Sabah, G Brooks - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 2015 - Springer
The study of splashing is important in understanding oxygen steelmaking. Splashing creates
large interfacial area between reacting surfaces and thereby directly affects the kinetics of …

Interaction behaviour between top blown jet and molten steel during BOF steelmaking process

LL Cao, Q Liu, Z Wang, N Li - Ironmaking & Steelmaking, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
During oxygen steelmaking process, a systematical description of the interaction behaviour
between top blown jet and molten steel is extremely important. In the present study, a cold …

Dynamic modeling and simulation of basic oxygen furnace (BOF) operation

D Dering, C Swartz, N Dogan - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Basic oxygen furnaces (BOFs) are widely used to produce steel from hot metal. The process
typically has limited automation which leads to sub-optimal operation. Economically optimal …

[HTML][HTML] Mathematical and physical simulation of the interaction between a gas jet and a liquid free surface

J Solórzano-López, R Zenit… - Applied mathematical …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this work a two phase 3D mathematical model was developed using the volume of fluid
(VOF) algorithm, which is able to accurately describe the cavity geometry and size as well as …