Modelling the As-cast Structure in Large Steel Casting
An industrial steel casting might easily weigh from a few kilograms up to a few hundred tons. They can be cast either as conventional ingots…
2021
Ludwig A., Wu M., Kharicha A., EUROMAT 2021, Sept. 13th-17th, Keynote lecture, online "Convection during alloy solidification:The great unknown in predicting the microstructure" …
Topic Related Publications
Here, we have gathered publications written by the chair (starting from 2012) which contribute to specific research topics:
Overviews
J120. Ludwig A., Wu M., Kharicha…
Chair of Simulation and Modeling Metallurgical Processes
As part of the Metallurgy Department of the Montanuniversitaet Leoben, the chair is working on different projects concerning numerical…
Completed Ph.D.s
Internal Ph.D.s
Dr. Haijie ZHANG “Flow-solidification interaction under controlled convective conditions during unidirectional solidification process”, 09.08.2021
Dr. Hadi…
Soft- & Hardware
The following software packages are extensively been used at the chair:
ANSYS-Fluent 17.1, 19.1, 21.2 and 23.2 (with many specialised user-defined subroutines and Add-ons)…
Master thesis
Master thesis I: Simulation of distribution of non-metallic inclusions in an ESR ingot
Background
Electroslag remelting (ESR) is a secondary metallurgical process aiming at…