Secondary steelmaking : principles and applications /: principles and applications. (©2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ahindra Ghosh.
• Other Names: Ghosh, Ahindra
• Contents: INTRODUCTION; History of Steelmaking; Trends in Steel Quality Demands; Scientific Fundamentals; Process Control; METALLURGICAL THERMODYNAMICS; introduction; First and Second Law of Thermodynamics; Chemical Equilibrium; DG o for Oxide Systems; Activity- Composition Relationships; Concentrated Solutions; Activity - Composition Relationships; Dilute Solutions; Chemical Potential And Equilibrium; Slag Basicity and Capacities; FLUID FLOW; Basics of Fluid Flow; Fluid Flow in Steel Melts in Gas- Stirred Ladles; MIXING, MASS TRANSFER AND KINETICS; Introduction; Mixing in Steel Melts in Gas-Stirred Ladles; Kinetics of Reactions amongst Phases; Mass Transfer in Gas -Stirred Ladle; Mixing vs. Mass Transfer Control; DEOXIDATION OF LIQUID STEEL; Thermodynamics of Deoxidation of Molten Steel; Kinetics of Deoxidation of Molten Steel; Deoxidation in Industry; DEGASSING AND DECARBURIZATION OF LIQUID STEEL; Introduction; Thermodynamics of Reactions in Vacuum; Degassing; Fluid Flow and Mixing in Vacuum Degassing; Rates of Vacuum Degassing and Decarburization; Decarburization for Ultra - Low Carbon and Stainless Steel; DESULFURIZATION IN SECONDARY STEELMAKING; Introduction; Thermodynamic Aspects; Desulfurization with only Top Slag; Injection Metallurgy for Desulfurization; MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS; Introduction; Gas Absorption During Tapping and Teeming from Surrounding Atmosphere; Changes of Temperature of Molten Steel during Secondary Steelmaking; Phosphorous Control in Secondary Steelmaking; Nitrogen Control in Steelmaking; INCLUSIONS AND INCLUSION MODIFICATION; Introduction; Influence of Inclusions on Mechanical Properties of Steel; Inclusion Identification and Cleanliness Assessment; Origin of Non - Metallic Inclusions; Formation of Inclusions During Solidification; Inclusion Modification; CLEAN STEEL TECHNOLOGY; Introduction; Summary of Earlier Chapters; Refractories for Secondary Steelmaking; Tundish Metallurgy for Clean Steel; MODELING OF SECONDARY STEELMAKING PROCESSES; ( Contributed by Dr. D. Mazumdar); Introduction; Modeling Techniques; Modeling of Turbulent Fluid Flow Phenomena; Modeling of Material And Thermal Mixing Phenomena; Modeling of Heat and Mass Transfer Between Solid Additions and Liquid Steel; Concluding Remarks
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Fla : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Copyright Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (322 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 672; Steel; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades; Steel; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849302641; 9780849302640; 1420042319; 9781420042313
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.