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A New Process for Continuously Casting Aluminum Killed Steel

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  • 1971 McKune Award Paper
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A system which permits the casting of aluminum killed steels through billet casting machines has been developed. Essentially, the system comprises an inert gas purged nozzle in conjunction with tundish shrouds and mold powders. Development work on a pilot plant scale, and in trial heats using both two strand and six strand casting machines are described.

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  1. The Steel Company of Canada, Ltd., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    T. R. Meadowcroft (supervisor, research department) & R. J. Milbourne (general foreman, open hearth department)

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Meadowcroft, T.R., Milbourne, R.J. A New Process for Continuously Casting Aluminum Killed Steel. JOM 23, 11–17 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03355705

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