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Numerical simulation of fluid flow and solidification in bloom continuous casting mould with electromagnetic stirring

B-Z. RenCollege of Materials Science and EngineeringChongqing University, Chongqing400044, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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D-F. ChenCollege of Materials Science and EngineeringChongqing University, Chongqing400044, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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H-D. WangCollege of Materials Science and EngineeringChongqing University, Chongqing400044, China;School of Metallurgy and Material EngineeringChongqing University of Science and Technology, Chongqing401331, China
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M-J. LongCollege of Materials Science and EngineeringChongqing University, Chongqing400044, China
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Z-W. HanDepartment of Continuous CastingCISDI Engineering Co. Ltd, Chongqing 400013, China
Pages 401-408 | Received 06 Aug 2014, Accepted 25 Sep 2014, Published online: 10 Oct 2014

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