1. Introduction to the Fundamentals of simulation of metallurgical processes.
2. Fundamentals production of steel and casting of steel.
3. Technical drawing, terminology.
4. The principle of numerical modelling of metallurgical processes. Overview of available softwares.
5. The project preparation in the ANSYS Workbench, scheme of the project, linking files, information transfer, output formats.
6. The principle of physical modelling of metallurgical processes. Similarity of systems, constants of similarity. Dimensionless parameters (similarity criterions), distribution and properties of similarity criterions.
7. Basic experimental procedures in the physical modelling of the flow of liquid metals.
8. Determination of technological parameters of steel casting - calculation of casting temperature.
9. Determination of technological parameters of steel casting - calculation of casting speed.
10. The methods of measurement in the metallurgical industry – the identification of necessary input parameters for setting of physical and numerical models.
Excerices outline
1. Introduction to the subject, program of exercises, condition of completion of the subject, introduction to the CFD program ANSYS Fluent.
2. Software Design modeler – creation of the geometry of the model and in the Mesh software - creation of the computational mesh of the model.
3. Model definition and selection, definition of material and thermophysical properties, setting of boundary and operating conditions in ANSYS Fluent software.
4. Solution and evaluation of simulations in ANSYS Fluent software.
5. Introduction to the use of FactSage software to simulate refining processes.
6. Simulation of refining processes in FactSage software.
7. Laboratory exercise – physical modelling of the transfer processes in the ladle.
8. Laboratory exercise – physical modelling of the refining of aluminium melts.
9. Laboratory exercise – physical modelling of the melt flow in the continuous casting tundish.
10. Final test, evaluation of tests, evaluation of tasks, granting of credit.
2. Fundamentals production of steel and casting of steel.
3. Technical drawing, terminology.
4. The principle of numerical modelling of metallurgical processes. Overview of available softwares.
5. The project preparation in the ANSYS Workbench, scheme of the project, linking files, information transfer, output formats.
6. The principle of physical modelling of metallurgical processes. Similarity of systems, constants of similarity. Dimensionless parameters (similarity criterions), distribution and properties of similarity criterions.
7. Basic experimental procedures in the physical modelling of the flow of liquid metals.
8. Determination of technological parameters of steel casting - calculation of casting temperature.
9. Determination of technological parameters of steel casting - calculation of casting speed.
10. The methods of measurement in the metallurgical industry – the identification of necessary input parameters for setting of physical and numerical models.
Excerices outline
1. Introduction to the subject, program of exercises, condition of completion of the subject, introduction to the CFD program ANSYS Fluent.
2. Software Design modeler – creation of the geometry of the model and in the Mesh software - creation of the computational mesh of the model.
3. Model definition and selection, definition of material and thermophysical properties, setting of boundary and operating conditions in ANSYS Fluent software.
4. Solution and evaluation of simulations in ANSYS Fluent software.
5. Introduction to the use of FactSage software to simulate refining processes.
6. Simulation of refining processes in FactSage software.
7. Laboratory exercise – physical modelling of the transfer processes in the ladle.
8. Laboratory exercise – physical modelling of the refining of aluminium melts.
9. Laboratory exercise – physical modelling of the melt flow in the continuous casting tundish.
10. Final test, evaluation of tests, evaluation of tasks, granting of credit.