Continuous Casting Center

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2015

  1. Jin, Kai, Brian G. Thomas, and Xiao-ming Ruan

    Effect of EMBr on Multiphase Flow and Bubble Entrapment in Steel Continuous Casting

    6th Baosteel Biennial Academic Conference, Shanghai, China, Oct 20-23, 2015

  2. Thomas, B. G., R. Singh, S. P. Vanka, K. Timmel, S. Eckert, and G. Gerbeth

    Effect of Single-Ruler Electromagnetic Braking (EMBr) Location on Transient Flow in Continuous Casting

    Journal of Manufacturing Science and Production, 15(1), 93-104

  3. Murali, Aravind, Seid Koric, and Brian G. Thomas

    Elasto Visco-Plastic Model of Steel Solidification with Local Damage and Failure

    Plasticity Conference 2015

  4. Maldonado, Yadira G., Claudia Barraza de la P., Sergio Rodriguez A., A. Humberto Castillejos E., and Brian G. Thomas

    Estimation of Time-Temperature-Transformation Diagrams of Mold Powder Slags from Thermo-Analysis of Non-Isothermal Crystallization

    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B

  5. Nakhodchi, Soheil, Ali Shokuhfar, Saleh Akbari Iraj and Brian G. Thomas

    Evolution of Temperature Distribution and Microstructure in Multipass Welded AISI 321 Stainless Steel Plates With Different Thicknesses

    J. Pressure Vessel Technol. 2015;137(6):061405-061405-15. doi:10.1115/1.4030367

  6. Petrus, Bryan, Danny Hammon, Megan Miller, Bob Williams, Adam Zewe, Zhelin Chen, Joseph Bentsman, and Brian G. Thomas

    New Method to Measure Metallurgical Length and Application to Improve Computational Models

    Iron & Steel Technology

  7. Swartz, K. and Brian G. Thomas

    Numerical Investigation of Slag Entrainment

    Iron & Steel Technology

  8. K. Jin, B.G. Thomas, R. Liu, S.P. Vanka and X. M. Ruan

    Simulation and Validation of Fluid Flow and Particle Transport in Continuous Slab Casting with Electromagnetic Braking (EMBr)

    Modeling of Casting, Welding, and Advanced Solidification Processes (MCWASP XIV), Hyogo, Japan, June. 21-26, 2015, IOP Conf: Materials Sci. & Eng. 84(1), 2015, pp. 012095:1-8. doi:10.1088/1757-899X/84/1/01

  9. Jin, K., B. G. Thomas, R. Liu, S. P. Vanka, and X. M. Ruan

    Simulation and Validation of Two-Phase Turbulent Flow and Particle Transport in Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs

    IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering (MCWASP XIV), 84, 012095

  10. Hamilton, Gavin J., Lance C. Hibbeler, and Brian G. Thomas

    Thermomechanical Behavior of a Wide Slab-Casting Mold

    AISTech 2015 Proceedings

  11. Jin, K., S. P. Vanka, and B. G. Thomas

    Three-Dimensional Flow in a Driven Cavity Subjected to an External Magnetic Field

    Journal of Fluids Engineering (ASME)

2014

  1. B. Petrus, J. Bentsman, and B. G. Thomas

    Application of Enthalpy-Based Feedback Control Methodology to the Two-Sided Stefan Problem

    American Control Conference 2014. Portland, Oregon, USA, pp. 1015-1020

  2. Brian G. Thomas, Rui Liu, and Bret Rietow

    Combining Models and Measurements to Better Understand Steel Continuous Casting

    8th European Continuous Casting Conference, Graz, (ECCC2014), Austria, June 23-26, 2014, pp. 1130-1139

  3. Duvvuri, Prathiba, Bryan Petrus, and Brian G. Thomas

    Correlation for Mold Heat Flux Measured in a Thin Slab Casting Mold

    AISTech 2014, Indianapolis, IN, May 5-8, 2014, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 2881-2893

  4. Singh, R., B.G. Thomas, and S.P. Vanka

    Large Eddy Simulations of Double-Ruler Electromagnetic Field Effect on Transient Flow during Continuous Casting

    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 45B (3), pp. 1098-1115, 2014. DOI: 10.1007/s11663-014-0022-2

  5. Kenneth C. Mills, Pavel E Ramirez Lopez, Peter D Lee, Begoña Santillana, Brian G. Thomas, Rodolfo Morales

    Looking into continuous casting mould

    Ironmaking & Steelmaking 05/2014; 41(4), 242-249

  6. Rui Liu, Brian G. Thomas, Joydeep Sengupta, Stephen D. Chung and ManhKha Trinh

    Measurements of Molten Steel Surface Velocity and Effect of Stopper-rod Movement on Transient Multiphase Fluid Flow in Continuous Casting

    ISIJ International, 54 (10), pp. 2314-2323

  7. Liu, Rui and Brian G. Thomas

    Model of Gas Flow Through Porous Refractory Applied to an Upper Tundish Nozzle

    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B

  8. Swartz, Kenneth E, Lance C. Hibbeler, Brendan P. Joyce, and Brian G. Thomas

    Numerical Investigation of Slag Entrainment in Continuous Casting Molds

    AISTech 2014, Indianapolis, IN, May 5-8, 2014, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 1865-1879

  9. Liu, Rui, P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas

    Particle Transport and Deposition in a Turbulent Square Duct Flow with an Imposed Magnetic Field

    J. Fluids Engineering, 136 (12) pp. 121201, 2014. DOI: 10.1115/1.4027624

  10. B.G. Thomas, L.C. Hibbeler, K. Jin, S. Koric, R. Liu, and A. Taha

    Preliminary Evaluation of Abaqus, FLUENT, and in-house GPU code Performance on Blue Waters

    Blue Waters Symposium, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, May 12-15, 2014, pp. 68-69

  11. Galdiz, P., J. Palacios, J.L. Arana, and B.G. Thomas

    Round Continuous Casting with EMS-CFD Coupled

    8th European Continuous Casting Conference, (ECCC2014), Graz, Austria, June 23-26, 2014, pp. 1312-1321

  12. Lance C. Hibbeler, Brian G. Thomas, Ronald C. Schimmel, and Henk H. Visser

    Simulation and Online Measurement of Narrow Face Mold Distortion in Thin-Slab Casting

    8th European Continuous Casting Conference, (ECCC2014), Graz, Austria, June 23-26, 2014, pp. 675-684

  13. Liu, Rui, Brian G. Thomas, Love Kalra, Tathagata Bhattacharya, and Aloka Dasgupta

    Slidegate Dithering Effects on Transient Flow and Mold Level Fluctuations

    Iron and Steel Technology, 11 (7), July, pp. 87-98, 2014. (reprinted from AISTech 2013 Proceedings, Pittsburgh, PA, May 6-8, 2013, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 1351-1364)

  14. Cho, Seong-Mook, Kim, Seon-Hyo, and Brian G. Thomas

    Transient Fluid Flow during Steady Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs, Part I: Measurements and Modeling of Two-phase Flow

    ISIJ International, Vol. 54, No. 4, (April), pp. 845-854

  15. Cho, Seong-Mook, Kim, Seon-Hyo, and Brian G. Thomas

    Transient Fluid Flow during Steady Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs, Part II: Effect of Double-Ruler Electro-Magnetic Braking (EMBr)

    ISIJ International, Vol. 54, No. 4, (April), pp. 855-864

  16. Li, Y., and B.G. Thomas

    Transient Model of Preheating a Submerged Entry Nozzle

    AISTech 2014, Indianapolis, IN, May 5-8, 2014, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 2907-2922

  17. ASM Jonayat and Brian G. Thomas

    Transient Thermo-Fluid Model of Meniscus Behavior and Slag Consumption in Steel Continuous Casting

    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 45: 5, (Oct.), pp. 1842-1864, 2014. DOI: 10.1007/s11663-014-0097-9

  18. Thomas, B.G., Q. Yuan, S. Mahmood, R. Liu, and R. Chaudhary

    Transport and Entrapment of Particles in Steel Continuous Casting

    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 45 (1), 22-35, 2014. DOI: 10.1007/s11663-013-9916-7

  19. Koric, S. and Brian G. Thomas

    Visco-Plastic Multi-Physics Modeling of Steel Solidification

    Plasticity 14, Grand Lucayan Resort, Freeport, Bahamas, Jan. 3-8

2013

  1. Hibbeler, Lance C., Melody M. Langeneckert, Junya Iwasaki, Inwho Hwang, Ron J. O’Malley, Brian G. Thomas

    Calibration of Thermal Models of Continuous Casting Molds

    Iron and Steel Technology - AIST Transactions, 10:9, 199-210, Sept

  2. Zhou, L., W. Wang, R. Liu, and B. G. Thomas

    Computational Modeling of Temperature, Flow and Crystallization of Mold Slag during Double-Hot-Thermocouple-Technique Experiments

    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol. 44, #5, 2013, pp. 1264-1279

  3. Singh, R., B.G. Thomas, and S.P. Vanka

    Effect of Electromagnetic Braking (EMBr) on Turbulent Flow in Continuous Casting

    AISTech 2013 Proceedings, Pittsburgh, PA, May 6-8, 2013, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 1323-1336

  4. Singh, R., B.G. Thomas, and P. Vanka

    Effects of a Magnetic Field on Turbulent Flow in the Mold Region of a Steel Caster

    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol. 44, #5, 2013, pp. 1201-1221

  5. Chaudhary, R., B.G. Thomas, and P. Vanka

    Evaluation of Turbulence Models in MHD Channel and Square Duct Flows

    Proc. 11th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT Kharagpur, India, December 28-31, 2013, 13p

  6. Thomas, Brian G., Ramnik Singh, Rajneesh Chaudhary, and Pratap Vanka

    Flow Control with Ruler Electromagnetic Braking (EMBr) in Continuous Casting of Steel Slabs

    BAC2013, Fifth Baosteel Biennial Academic Conference, Shanghai, PRC, June 4-6, 2013, 10p

  7. Maldonado, Yadira G., F. Andrés Acosta, A. Humberto Castillejos and Brian G. Thomas

    Kinetic Study of the Devitrification of Mold Powder Slags

    Iron and Steel Technology, 10:7, 65-75, July

  8. Hernández-Bocanegra, Constantin A., A. Humberto Castillejos E., Francisco A. Acosta-González, Xiaoxu Zhou and Brian G. Thomas

    Measurement of heat flux in dense air-mist cooling: Part I – A novel steady-state technique

    Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Vol. 44, 2013, pp. 147-160

  9. Hernández-Bocanegra, Constantin A., Jesús I. Minchaca-Mojica, A. Humberto Castillejos E., Francisco A. Acosta-González, Xiaoxu Zhou and Brian G. Thomas

    Measurement of heat flux in dense air-mist cooling: Part II – The influence of mist characteristics on steady-state heat transfer

    Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Vol. 44, 2013, pp. 161-173

  10. Zhou, Xiaoxu, Brian G. Thomas, C. Alberto Hernández B., A. Humberto Castillejos E. and F. Andrés Acosta G

    Measuring heat transfer during spray cooling using controlled induction heating experiments and computational models

    Applied Mathematical Modeling, V. 37, 2013, pp. 3181-3192

  11. Hibbeler, L.C., and Brian G. Thomas

    Mold Slag Entrainment Mechanisms in Continuous Casting Molds

    Iron and Steel Technology, 10:10, 121-136, Oct

  12. Koric, Seid, Brian G. Thomas, and Lance Hibbeler

    Multiphysics Simulation of Metal Solidification Processes with Abaqus

    Simulia Community Conference, Vienna, Austria, May 21-24, 2013, 10p

  13. Liu, Rui, Surya P. Vanka, and Brian G. Thomas

    Particle Transport in a Turbulent Square Duct Flow with an Imposed Magnetic Field

    Proceedings of the ASME 2013 Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, FEDSM2013, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, July 7-11, 2013, 10p

  14. Liu, Rui, Brian G. Thomas, Love Kalra, Tathagata Bhattacharya, and Aloka Dasgupta

    Slidegate Dithering Effects on Transient Flow and Mold Level Fluctuations

    AISTech 2013 Proceedings, Pittsburgh, PA, May 6-8, 2013, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, pp. 1351-1364

2012

  1. Hibbeler, Lance C., Melody M. Langeneckert, Junya Iwasaki, Inwho Hwang, Ron J. O’Malley, Brian G. Thomas

    Calibration of Thermal Models of Continuous Casting of Steel

    AISTech 2012, (Atlanta, GA, May 7-9, 2012)

  2. Nastac, Laurentiu, L. Zhang, B.G. Thomas, A. Sabau, N. El-Kaddah, A.C. Powell, and H. Combeau

    CFD Modeling and Simulation in Materials Processing

    (Proceedings of TMS Annual Meeting Symposium, held in Orlando, FL, Mar. 12-15, 2012), John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, 347 pages

  3. Chaudhary, R., B.G. Thomas, and S.P. Vanka

    Effect of Electromagnetic Ruler Braking (EMBr) on Transient Turbulent Flow in Continuous Slab Casting using Large Eddy Simulations

    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science, Vol. 43B, No. 3, 2012, pp. 532-553, DOI: 10.1007/s11663-012-9634-6

  4. Cho, S.-M., S.H. Kim, R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas, H.-J. Shin, W.-R. Choi and S.-K. Kim

    Effect of Nozzle Clogging on Surface Flow and Vortex Formation in the Continuous Casting Mold

    Iron and Steel Technology, 9:7, 85-95, 2012, (reprinted from Cho, S.-M., S.H. Kim, R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas, H.-J. Shin, W.-R. Choi, S.-K. Kim, “Effect of Nozzle Clogging on Surface Flow and Vortex Formation in the Continuous Casting Mold”, AISTech 2011, Indianapolis, IN, May 2-5, 2011, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA)

  5. Petrus, Bryan, Joseph Bentsman and Brian G. Thomas

    Enthalpy-based feedback control algorithms for the Stefan problem

    51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, (Maui, Hawaii, Dec. 10-13, 2012)

  6. Maldonado, Yadira G., F. Andrés Acosta, A. Humberto Castillejos and Brian G. Thomas

    Kinetic Study of the Devitrification of Mold Powder Slags

    AISTech 2012, (Atlanta, GA, May 7-9, 2012)

  7. Liu, Rui, and Brian G. Thomas

    Model of Gas Flow through Upper Tundish Nozzle Refractory and Initial Bubble Size

    AISTech 2012, (Atlanta, GA, May 7-9, 2012)

  8. Xu, Kun, and Brian G. Thomas

    Particle-Size-Grouping Model of Precipitation Kinetics in Microalloyed Steels

    Metallurgical and Materials Trans. A, Vol. 43A, No. 3 (March), pp. 1079-1096, 2012, DOI: 10.1007/s11661-011-0938-y

  9. Liu, R., B G Thomas, and J Sengupta

    Simulation of Transient Fluid Flow in Mold Region during Steel Continuous Casting

    Modeling of Casting, Welding, and Advanced Solidification Processes (MCWASP) XIII, (Styria, Austria, June 17-22, 2012)

  10. Hibbeler, Lance C., Brian G. Thomas, Ronald C. Schimmel and Gert Abbel

    The Thermal Distortion of a Funnel Mold

    Metal. Mater. Trans. B., Vol. 43B, No. 5, 2012, pp. 1156-1172, DOI: 10.1007/s11663-012-9696-5

  11. Lee, Hyoung-Jun, Seong-Mook Cho, Seon-Hyo Kim, Brian G. Thomas, Sang-Woo Han, Tae-In Chung, Joo Choi

    Thermal Stress Cracking of Sliding Gate Plates

    AISTech 2012, (Atlanta, GA, May 7-9, 2012)

  12. Iwasaki, Junya, and B.G. Thomas

    Thermal-Mechanical Model Calibration with Breakout Shell Measurements in Continuous Steel Slab Casting

    in Supplemental Proceedings: Volume 2: Materials Properties, Characterization, and Modeling, TMS Annual Meeting, Defects and Properties of Cast Metals Symposium (Orlando, FL, Mar. 12-15, 2012), The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, (TMS), Warrendale, PA, 355-362

  13. Liu, Rui, Brian G. Thomas, Bruce Forman and Hongbin Yin

    Transient Turbulent Flow Simulation with Water Model Validation and Application to Slide Gate Dithering

    AISTech 2012, (Atlanta, GA, May 7-9, 2012)

  14. Thomas, Brian G., Quan Yuan, Rui Liu, Sana Mahmood, and Rajneesh Chaudhary

    Transport and Entrapment of Particles in Steel Continuous Casting

    in CFD Modeling and Simulation in Materials, L. Nastac, L. Zhang, B. G. Thomas, A. Sabau, N. El-Kaddah, A. C. Powell and H. Combeau, eds., (Orlando, FL, Mar. 12-15, 2012), The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, (TMS), Warrendale, PA, 279-286

2011

  1. Santillana, B., B.G. Thomas, G. Botman and E. Dekker

    3D Thickness Measurement Technique for Continuous Casting Breakout Shells

    in 7th European Continuous-Casting Conference, 2011, MetTec InSteelCon, (Dusseldorf, Germany, June 27- July 1, 2011)

  2. Thomas

    B.G., J.A. Yurko and L. Zhang, Sensors, Sampling, and Simulation for Process Control, (Proceedings of TMS Annual Meeting Symposium, held in San Diego, CA, Feb. 27- Mar. 3, 2011), John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, 166 pages, 2011.
  3. Cho, S.-M., S.H. Kim, R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas, H.-J. Shin, W.-R. Choi, S.-K. Kim

    Effect of Nozzle Clogging on Surface Flow and Vortex Formation in the Continuous Casting Mold

    AISTech 2011, Indianapolis, IN, May 2-5, 2011, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA

  4. Liu, R., J. Sengupta, M.M. Yavuz, and B.G. Thomas

    Effects of Stopper Rod Movement on Mold Fluid Flow at ArcelorMittal Dofasco’s No. 1 Continuous Caster

    AISTech 2011, Indianapolis, IN, May 2-5, 2011, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA

  5. Bentsman, J., B.G. Thomas, B. Petrus, X. Zhou, V. Natarajan, and R.J. O’Malley

    Hybrid Control of Continuous Casting for Whale and Crack Prevention and Resonance Control in Mold Oscillation System

    Proceedings of 2011 NSF CMMI Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Atlanta, GE, Jan. 4-7, 2011, Grant # DMI-0900138, 22p

  6. Petrus, B., K. Zheng, X. Zhou, B.G. Thomas, J. Bentsman and R.J. O'Malley

    Implementation of a Real- Time Model-Based Spray-Cooling Control System for Steel Continuous Casting

    in Sensors, Sampling, and Simulation for Process Control, B.G. Thomas, J.A. Yurko and L. Zhang, eds., John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, (TMS Annual Meeting Symposium, San Diego, CA, Feb. 27- Mar. 3, 2011), 2011, 77-84

  7. Thomas, B.G. and M.K. Okelman

    Implementation of Temperature and Strain Micro-Sensors into a Casting Mold Surface

    in Sensors, Sampling, and Simulation for Process Control, B.G. Thomas, J.A. Yurko and L. Zhang, eds., John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, (TMS Annual Meeting Symposium, San Diego, CA, Feb. 27- Mar. 3, 2011), 2011, 127-134

  8. Xu

    K., B.G. Thomas, and R.J. O’Malley, “Equilibrium Model of Precipitation in Microalloyed Steels, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, Vol. 42A, Feb., 2011, pp. 524-539 Click here for a PDF version (1.1 MB)
  9. Sengupta, J., R. Liu, D. Crosbie, S. Chung, M. Trinh and B.G. Thomas

    Measurement of Molten Steel Surface Velocity with SVC and Nail Dipping during Continuous Casting Process

    in Sensors, Sampling, and Simulation for Process Control, B.G. Thomas, J.A. Yurko and L. Zhang, eds., John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, (TMS Annual Meeting Symposium, San Diego, CA, Feb. 27- Mar. 3, 2011), 2011, 51-58

  10. Cho, S.-M., H.-J. Lee, S.-H. Kim, R. Chaudhary, B.G. Thomas, D.-H. Lee, Y.-J. Kim, W.-R. Choi, S.-K. Kim and H.-S. Kim

    Measurement of Transient Meniscus Flow in Steel Continuous Casters and Effect of Electromagnetic Braking

    in Sensors, Sampling, and Simulation for Process Control, B.G. Thomas, J.A. Yurko and L. Zhang, eds., John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, (TMS Annual Meeting Symposium, San Diego, CA, Feb. 27- Mar. 3, 2011), 2011, 59-66

  11. Rowan, M., B. G. Thomas, C. Bernhard, and R. Pierer

    Measuring Mechanical Behavior of Steel During Solidification: Modeling the SSCC Test

    Metallurgical and Materials Trans. B, in press

  12. Xu, K., B. G. Thomas, M. S. Dyer, J. G. Speer, D. K. Matlock

    Model of Microalloy Precipitation during Continuous Casting and Reheating

    AISTech 2011, Indianapolis, IN, May 2-5, 2011, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA

  13. Thomas, B.G., M.A. Wells and D. Li

    Monitoring of Meniscus Thermal Phenomena with Thermocouples in Continuous Casting of Steel

    in Sensors, Sampling, and Simulation for Process Control, B.G. Thomas, J.A. Yurko and L. Zhang, eds., John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, (TMS Annual Meeting Symposium, San Diego, CA, Feb. 27- Mar. 3, 2011), 2011, 119-126

  14. Thomas, B.G., S. Koric, L.C. Hibbeler and R. Liu

    Multiphysics Model of Continuous Casting of Steel Beam-Blanks

    in 4th International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Metallurgical Processes in Steelmaking, (STEELSIM2011), MetTec InSteelCon, (Dusseldorf, Germany, June 27- July 1, 2011)

  15. Chaudhary

    R., G.-G. Lee, B. G. Thomas, S.-M. Cho, S.-H. Kim, O.-D. Kwon, “ Effect of Stopper-Rod Misalignment on Fluid Flow in Continuous Casting of Steel, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 2011, online Feb. 8th, 2011. Available Online
  16. Petrus, B., K. Zheng, X. Zhou, B.G. Thomas, and J. Bentsman

    Real-Time Model-Based Spray-Cooling Control System for Steel Continuous Casting

    Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol. 42B:2, 87- 103, 2011. Available Online

  17. Hibbeler, L.C. and B.G. Thomas

    Review of Mold Flux Entrainment Mechanisms and Model Investigation of Entrainment by Shear-Layer Instability

    in 7th European Continuous-Casting Conference, 2011, MetTec InSteelCon, (Dusseldorf, Germany, June 27- July 1, 2011)

  18. Hibbeler, L.C., and B.G. Thomas

    Thermal Distortion of Funnel Molds

    AISTech 2011, Indianapolis, IN, May 2-5, 2011, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA

  19. Chaudhary, R., C. Ji, S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas

    Transient Turbulent Flow in a Liquid-Metal Model of Continuous Casting, Including Comparison of Six Different Methods

    Metallurgical and Materials Trans. B, in press

2010

  1. Hernández, C.A., X. Zhou, J.R. Guajardo, A.H. Castillejos, F.A. Acosta and B.G. Thomas

    A Novel Steady- State Technique for Measuring the Heat Extracted by Secondary Cooling Sprays

    AISTech 2010, Pittsburgh, PA, May 3-6, 2010, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, 81-92

  2. Hoa, B.A. and B.G. Thomas

    Application of Computational Model for Alumina Dissolution in Molten Slag

    J. Science Technology, Vietnam, V. 78A, 2010, pp. 59-63

  3. Chaudhary, R., C. Ji, and B. G. Thomas

    Assessment of LES and RANS turbulence models with measurements in liquid metal GaInSn model of continuous casting process

    CCC Report 201013, Aug. 12

  4. Iwasaki, J. and B.G. Thomas

    Calibration of Mold Heat Transfer Models with Breakout Shell Measurements

    CCC Report 201015, Aug. 12

  5. Chaudhary, R., S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas

    Direct Numerical Simulations of Magnetic Field Effects on Turbulent Flow in a Square Duct

    Physics of Fluids, 22:7, 075102, 2010. Available Online

  6. Cho, S.G. Lee, S. Kim, R. Chaudhary, O. Kwon, and B.G. Thomas

    Effect of Stopper-Rod Misalignment on Asymmetric Flow and Vortex Formation in Steel Slab Casting

    Jim Evans Honorary Symposium, B. Li, B.G. Thomas, F. Doyle, A. Campbell, eds., TMS Annual Meeting, (Seattle, WA, Feb. 14-18, 2010), TMS, Warrendale, PA, 2010, pp. 71-77

  7. Koric, S., B.G. Thomas, and V. R. Voller

    Enhanced Latent Heat Method to Incorporate Superheat Effects Into Fixed-Grid Multiphysics Simulations

    Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals, 57:6, 396-413, 2010. Available Online

  8. Chaudhary, R., S.P. Vanka, and B.G. Thomas

    Evaluation of turbulence models in MHD channel and square duct flows

    CCC Report 201017, Aug. 12

  9. Petrus, B., J. Bentsman, and B. G. Thomas

    Feedback control of the two-phase Stefan problem, with an application to the continuous casting of steel

    Proceedings of the 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, pp. 1731-1736, Atlanta, GA, USA, December 15-17

  10. Thomas, B.G

    Industry Implementation of Mathematical Models: Examples in Steel Processing; Howe Memorial Lecture, 2009

    Iron and Steel Technology, 7:7, 70-87, July. 2010. (reprinted from: AISTech 2009 Steelmaking Conference Proceedings, St. Louis, MO, May 4-7, 2009)

  11. Hibbeler, L.C., and B.G. Thomas

    Investigation of Mold Flux Entrainment in CC Molds Due to Shear Layer Instability

    presented at AISTech 2010, Pittsburgh, PA, May 3-6, 2010, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, CCC Report 201001, Aug. 12

  12. B. Q. Li, B.G. Thomas, L. Zhang, F.M. Doyle, A.P. Campbell

    Jim Evans Honorary Symposium

    (Proceedings of the TMS Symposium held in Seattle, WA, Feb. 14-18, 2010), The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society, Warrendale, PA, 421 pages

  13. Rowan, M., B. G. Thomas, C. Bernhard, and R. Pierer

    Measuring Mechanical Behavior of Steel During Solidification: Modeling the SSCC Test

    CCC Report 201002, Aug. 12

  14. Dyer, M.S., J.G. Speer, D. K. Matlock, A. J. Shutts, S. Jansto, K. Xu, B.G. Thomas

    Microalloy Precipitation in Hot Charged Slabs

    AISTech 2010, Pittsburgh, PA, May 3-6, 2010, Assoc. Iron Steel Technology, Warrendale, PA, 1035-1045, 2010. [2010 Jerry Silver Award, AIST]

  15. Zhou, X. and B.G. Thomas

    Modeling Steel Slab Heat Transfer During Scarfing Processing

    CCC Report 201003, Aug. 12

  16. Hibbeler, L.C., and B.G. Thomas

    Mold Flux Entrainment Mechanisms

    BAC 2010, Fourth Baosteel Biennial Conference Proceedings, Shanghai, PRC, Nov. 16, 2010, pp. B83-90

  17. Koric, S., L.C. Hibbeler, R. Liu, and B.G. Thomas

    Multiphysics Model of Metal Solidification on the Continuum Level

    Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals, 58: 6, 371-392, 2010. Available Online

  18. Xu, K., and B.G. Thomas

    Particle-Size-Grouping Model of Precipitation Kinetics in Microalloyed Steels

    CCC Report 201014, Aug. 12

  19. Li, C., B. G. Thomas, F. Mei, Z. Fan

    Prediction of centerline cracks incurred in the bloom continuous casting of steel

    Baosteel Technical Research, Vol. 4, No. 2, June, 2010, p40-43

  20. Jasti, H. and B.G. Thomas

    User-Friendly Interface Design and Development for Continuous-Casting Model CON1D

    CCC Report 201004, Aug. 12

2009

  1. Cho, M.J., B. G. Thomas, and P.J. Lee

    3-D Numerical Study of Impinging Water Jets in Run Out Table Cooling Processes

    AISTech 2009 Steelmaking Conference Proc., (St. Louis, MO, May 4-7, 2009), Assoc. Iron Steel Tech., Warrendale, PA, Vol. 1

  2. Steen, P.H. and B.G. Thomas

    Collaborative Research: Manipulating the Contact and Solidification of Molten Metal in Continuous Casting

    Proceedings of 2009 NSF Civil, Mechanical, Manufacturing and Innovation (CMMI) Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 3p., Jun. 22-25

  3. Koric, S., L.C. Hibbeler, and B.G. Thomas

    Coupled Visco-Plastic Thermo-Mechanical Models of Steel Solidification

    Plasticity ’09 Conference, St. Thomas, Jan. 3-8