mould powders for continuous casting

Heating Microscopy and its Applications

Heating microscopes were commercially introduced 60 years ago, and they immediately gained an important role in material science and engineering thanks to their wide field of application [1]. Nowadays, these instruments are used in both industry and …

Study of the behaviour of mould powders for continuous casting by using the Heating Microscope

Mold powders, initially fly ash based, were introduced about 40 years ago in the steel continuous casting process. Nowadays, also synthetic powders consisting of mixtures of various minerals are used. The aims of the powders, when added to the free …