Meniscus Dynamics in Aluminium Extrusion Ingot Casting

In the modern process of continuous Direct Chill (DC) hot top casting of aluminium extrusion ingot with gas slip, poor surface quality of the cast ingot can still be a problem. In the worst cases pronounced surface wrinkling may occur coupled with periodic zones of reduced grain size, macrosegregati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Iversen, Fionn
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for materialteknologi 2002
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-527
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