Secondary cooling in the direct-chill casting of light metals
The Direct-Chill (DC) casting process is used in the non-ferrous metals industry to produce ingots, blooms and cylindrical billets. During DC casting, primary cooling in the mould is followed by secondary cooling, in which the cast product surface is directly cooled by water jets. The formation of d...
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University of British Columbia
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/5237 |