8th International Congress on the Science and Technology of Steelmaking (ICS)

2–4 August 2022 • Sheraton Le Centre Montreal, Que., Canada

Decarbonization Priorities for Electric Furnace Steelmaking
P.C. Pistorius, Carnegie Mellon University

Different Approaches to Trace the Source of Non-Metallic Inclusions in Steel
K. Thiele, Montanuniversität Leoben; S. Ilie, R. Roessler, voestalpine Stahl GmbH; C. Walkner, T.C. Meisel, Thomas Prohaska, S.K. Michelic, Montanuniversität Leoben

A Possible Reason Why Ti-SULC Grades Are More Prone to CC Clogging Issues Than Other Al-Killed Grades
J. Lehmann, D. Huin, G. Stechmann, A. Settefrati, E.Lucas, J-F. Domgin, F. Stouvenot, ArcelorMittal Global R&D 

Key Issues for Near-Net-Shape Casting Technology
P. Lvu;  L. Zhang, W. Wang, Central South University

Physical Chemistry of Dissolution of Nutrients From Steelmaking Slag Into Aqueous Solution Containing Organic Acids
H. Matsuura, T. Kawasaki, R. Tanaka, University of Tokyo

Physical Chemistry of FeO Reduction in Electric Arc Furnace Slag by Secondary Aluminum Source as Reducing Agent
J. Heo, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; T. Kim, Hanyang University; Y. Chung, Korea Polytechnic University; V. Sahajwalla, University of New South Wales; J.H. Park, Hanyang University

Optical Emission Spectroscopy as a Tool for Process Control of Steelmaking Burners
H. Pauna, University of Oulu; M. Aula, Luxmet Ltd.; S. Kaukonen, Sapotech Ltd.; M. Huttula, T. Fabritius, University of Oulu 

Thermodynamic Investigation in the Liquid Fe-C-X Alloys (x = As, Pb, Sb, Sn): Tramp Element Refining for Molten Ferrous Scrap
W-B. Park, Y-B. Kang, POSTECH

Improvement of Dephosphorization Efficiency of Electric Arc Furnace Slag by Addition of Various Fluxing Agents for High Input of Direct Reduced Iron
M. Oh, T. Kim, J. Park, Hanyang University

A Chemical Reaction-Fluid Dynamics Coupled Model for Al Reoxidation in Tundish by Open Eye Formation
Y-M. Cho, D-J. Lee, POSTECH; M-C. Lim; J-S. Jo, C-W. Kim, MetalGenTech Co. Ltd.; H-J. Cho, W-Y. Kim, S-W. Han, POSCO; Y-B. Kang, POSTECH

Development of Simulator to Predict the Formation Behavior of Non-Metallic Inclusion During Steelmaking and Casting
J. H. Shin, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology; J. H. Park, Hanyang University

Modeling of Non-Metallic Inclusion Removal at the Steel-Slag Interface With Consideration of the Marangoni Effect
X. Zhang, K1-MET GmbH; S. Pirker, M. Saeedipour, Johannes Kepler University 

Heat Transfer in a BOF Converter
N. Madhavan, G. Brooks, M. A. Rhamdhani, Swinburne University of Technology; B. Rout, A. Overbosch, Tata Steel Europe Ltd.

Dephosphorization at Low Temperature and Low Basicity in the Double Slag Converter Steelmaking Process  With Low CO2 Emission
J. Yang, R. Zhang, W. Yang, H. Sun, Shanghai University

The Development of Multi-Zone Model for Refining Dynamics of Decarburization and Dephosphorization in BOF Oxygen Steelmaking
Q. Fan, QRF Consulting; Y. Shen, University of New South Wales; T. Evans, Rio Tinto 

Visualization of Roll Data and Digital Twin Development for Continuous Casting
K. Toth, Y. Fei, A. Zafar, A. Silaen, C. Zhou, Purdue University Northwest; N. Gregurich, L. Yakovleva, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

Modeling of The Influence of Hot Top Design on Microporosity and Shrinkage Cavity in Large-Size Cast Steel Ingots
N. Ghodrati, L'École de Technologie Supérieure; A. Loucif,  J-B. Morin, Finkl Steel – Sorel; M. Jahazi, L'École de Technologie Supérieure

Reduction of Caster Downtime Caused Due to Slab Stuck Up Using Machine Learning
S. Khan, M. Das, Salman, S. Biswas, M.C. Parida, R.V. Sangwai, Tata Steel Ltd.

Self-Protecting Mechanism of Magnesia Refractory in Electric Arc Furnace Operation Conditions: Challenges of Active Use of Direct Reduced Iron
J. Heo, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; J. Park, J. H. Park, Hanyang University

Post-Mortem Study of Magnesia-Carbon Refractory Bricks Exposed to Thermal Radiation in Electric Arc Furnace Steelmaking
K. Kaveh, L'École de Technologie Supérieure; J-B. Morin, Finkl Steel-Sorel; M. Jahazi, E. Moosavi-Khoonsari, L'École de Technologie Supérieure

Simulation and Performance Results for Electromagnetic Stirring Technology on Arvedi 450-ton Consteel® Furnace
G. Arvedi, Acciaieria Arvedi S.p.A.; L. Heaslip, Interflow Techserv Inc.; A. Bianchi, C. Daniele, A. Aiolfi, Acciaieria Arvedi S.p.A.; S. Reali, A. Grasselli, Tenova; H. Yang, A. Lehman, Z. Mehraban, L. Teng, ABB AB

Characterization of Rare–Earth–Elements–Traced Non-Metallic Inclusions by Different Methods
K. Thiele, Montanuniversität Leoben; S. Ilie, R. Roessler, voestalpine Stahl GmbH; S. K. Michelic, Montanuniversität Leoben

Relationship Between Thermal Conductivity and Structure for the CaO-BO1.5-AlO1.5 Melts
K. Morita, A. Nakayama, University of Tokyo; H. Aoki, JFE Steel Corp.; S. Shirayama, Kyoto University

Measuring and Controlling System of Mold Flux Thickness for Continuous Casting of Slabs
K-H. Moon, J-W. Im, J-H. Kim, Y-B. Cho, POSCO

Delayed Melt Crystallization of Cuspidine by Addition of Li2o
T-M. Yeo, J-W. Cho, POSTECH

Effect of Al2O3/B2O3 Ratio on Crystallization, Structure and Properties of CaO-Al2O3-Based Mold Fluxes
Q. Wang, Y. Zhou, University of New South Wales; J. Yang, State Key Laboratory of Cemented Carbide; J. Zhang, University of New South Wales; C. Zhang, D. Cai, Baosteel Group Corp. Research Institute; O. Ostrovski, University of New South Wales 

Effect of B2O3 on Volatilization Behavior of CaO-Al2O3-CaF2-Based Mold Flux
G. Ji, Central South University; J. Ju, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology; L. Zhang, X. Gao, W. Wang, Central South University

Analysis of the Melting Behavior in a CaO-MnO-SiO2 Slag With Al2P3 Additions as a Welding Flux for Low-Carbon Steel
S. L. A. Gowravaram, S. Basu, Indian Institute of Technology – Bombay

Controlling Oxidation Loss of Boron in Large 9CrMoCoB Electroslag Remelting Ingot
S. C. Duan, M. J. Lee, Hanyang University; D. S. Kim, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction; J. H. Park, Hanyang University

Development of Electro-Slag Remelting Simulator to Predict Chemical Reaction During the Process
J. H. Shin, L. S. Kang, S. T. Hong, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology

On the Inference of Inclusion Floatation Efficiency in Steelmaking Tundish Systems From RTD Measurements
D. Mazumdar, A. Agnihotri, R. Misra, Indian Institute of Technology – Kanpur

CFD Flow Modeling and Mixing in an Elliptical Ladle
R. Tiwari, McGill University; B. Girard, C. Labrecque, Rio Tinto Fer et Titane; M.M. Isac, R.I.L. Guthrie, McGill University 

Numerical Study on the Mixing Characteristics in the Argon Oxygen Decarburization Process
Z. Cheng, KU Leuven; Y. Wang, Jiangsu University; A. Dutta, Izmir Institute of Technology; B. Blanpain, M. Guo, A. Malfliet, KU Leuven

Horizontal Single-Belt Casting of Trip Steels
D. R. Gonzalez Morales, M.M. Isac, R. I. L. Guthrie, McGill University

Influence of Traveling Mold Level Setpoint on Local Hot Face Temperature in a Thin-Slab Caster Using Fiber Optical Sensors
S. Senge, S. Meijer, M. Wiegman, J. van t Hul, T. Spierings, C. Dwyer, J. Kromhout, A. Kamperman, R. Kalter, Tata Steel; A. Krasilnikov, Wilfried Klos, SMS group GmbH

Impact of Mold Taper on Thermal Stress and Solidification during Continuous Casting of Steel
S. Thapa, A. Silaen, C. Zhou, Purdue University Northwest; S. Abraham, Y. Wang, D. Brown, SSAB Americas

Impact of Internal Carbothermic Reaction in SEN Refractory for Interfacial Reaction Between SEN and Liquid Steel
D-J. Lee, Y-M. Cho, Y-B. Kang, POSTECH

Method of Reducing the Unplanned Achieved Slabs Inventory in Caster Using Machine Learning Techniques
M. Das, P. Palai, S. Biswas, R. Sangwai, , A. Kumar, Leela Bhaskara Rao, Tata Steel

Successful Consolidation of Inoculant Alloy by Controlling Brazil Nut Effect and Capillary Force
S-B. Kim, J-W. Cho, POSTECH

Effect of Particle Shapes on the Attraction Between Ce2O3 Inclusions at the Ar Gas/liquid Steel Interface
Z. Qiu, A. Malfliet, B. Blanpain, M. Guo, KU Leuven

In-Situ Measurement on the Dissolution Kinetics of Alumina Particle in CaO-Al2O3-SiO2-MgO Refining Slags
R. Li, M. Li, X. Gao, T. Zhang, W. Wang, Central South University

Equilibrium Relationship Between Titanium and Oxygen in Molten Fe-Ti Alloy With High Concentration of Titanium
Y. W. Kim, Chosun University; M-K. Paek, Umicore; S–J. Kim, Chosun University

Rheological Behavior of Simulated Foaming Slag Generated by Interfacial Reaction
N. Saito, Y. Egashira, K. Nakashima, Kyushu University

Development of a Quartic Formalism for a Ternary System
I. Mir, M.M. Pande, Indian Institute of Technology – Bombay

Transient Steel Flow Studies in Ladle Shrouds During Start-Up Operations, With or Without Air Infiltration
D.R. onzalez -Morales, McGill University; B. Girard, C. Labrecque, Rio Tinto Fer et Titane; M.M. Isac, R.I.L. Guthrie, McGill University

Optimization of Casting Praxis Using Swerim’s Digital Twin
P. Er Ramirez Lopez, S. Kesavan, H.Yang, Swerim AB; D. Mier Vasallo, Sidenor I+D; P. Myckelberg, Outokumpu AB

Pressure Evolution in Ceramic Stopper in a Liquid Metal Continuous Casting Simulator
J. Eck, Swerim, A. B. C. Nilsson, , J. Kallunki, P. Wikström, SSAB EMEA, P. E. Ramirez, Lopez Swerim AB

Mg(Mn)S Inclusion Stringers in High-Al AHSS
H. Yin, ArcelorMittal Global R&D

Influence of Physicochemical Properties of ‘FeO’-Bearing Rh-Type Refining Slags on Cleanliness of Ultralow-Carbon Al-Killed Steels
T. Kim, J. H. Park, Hanyang University

The Evolution of Heterogeneous Microstructure During Reheating of Strip-Cast Medium-Manganese Duplex Steel
L. Wang, P. Lyu, H. XU, W. Wang, Central South University

A New Approach for Recovery of Phosphorus From Mixture of Dephosphorization Slag and Sewage Sludge Through High-Temperature Phase Separation
Y-I. Uchida, C. Watanabe, Nippon Institute of Technology

Dissolution Behavior of Metallic Al in Molten Steel by Addition of Al-Dross Powder
S-J. Kim, Chosun University

Experimental Study on the Phase Relations of the CaO-SiO2-Ce2O3-5 wt.% Al2O3 System at 1673 K
M. Li, R. Li, T. Zhang, X. Gao, W. Wang, Central South University

Degradation Behavior of MgO-C Refractory in Contact With Molten Iron: With/Without Ar Blowing
J. Myung, Y. Chung, Technical University of Korea

Microstructure and Mechanical Properties Evolution of 0.2C-1.8Si-2Mn Low-Alloy Steel Under Different Quenching and Partitioning Treatment
Hui Xu1, Wanlin Wang, Cheng Lu1, Lankun Wang

Understanding Behavior of Ti in Ultralow-C Liquid Steel
Youn-Bae Kang, Young-Joon Park, Dong-Hyun Kim, Joo-Hyeok Lee

A Kinetic Model for Reaction Between Two Different Types of Inclusions in Liquid Steel
Sandeep Kumar, Supratim Sengupta, N.N. Viswanathan and Deepoo Kumar