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Research Articles

Physical and mathematical simulations for molten steel flow in a large ingot casting process with double bottom argon bubbling porous beams

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Pages 431-442 | Received 31 Mar 2017, Accepted 02 Aug 2017, Published online: 07 Dec 2017

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