The casting structure, chemical composition segregation, dendrite arm space,inclusiona and during the CSP (compact strip production) rolling process were investigated. Theresults show that the CSP thin slab has a feat...The casting structure, chemical composition segregation, dendrite arm space,inclusiona and during the CSP (compact strip production) rolling process were investigated. Theresults show that the CSP thin slab has a feature of uniform fine grains, more columnar crystals,less central porosity and segregation etc. There is no great difference in macrostructure betweenthe CSP thin slab and conventional slab; however, the fine dendrite structure of the CSP slab ismore uniform. Moreover, the central porosity and segregation are obviously improved after the firstpass; and the dendrite is bent along the rolling direction rather than broken into pieces. Smallinclusions with the diameter less than 10 mum in the CSP slab are dominantly consisted of aluminatesformed by Al deoxidation and Ca treatment and not floating out of the melt. The large sizeinclusions found in the continuous casting slab are very few.展开更多
基金This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 50334010)
文摘The casting structure, chemical composition segregation, dendrite arm space,inclusiona and during the CSP (compact strip production) rolling process were investigated. Theresults show that the CSP thin slab has a feature of uniform fine grains, more columnar crystals,less central porosity and segregation etc. There is no great difference in macrostructure betweenthe CSP thin slab and conventional slab; however, the fine dendrite structure of the CSP slab ismore uniform. Moreover, the central porosity and segregation are obviously improved after the firstpass; and the dendrite is bent along the rolling direction rather than broken into pieces. Smallinclusions with the diameter less than 10 mum in the CSP slab are dominantly consisted of aluminatesformed by Al deoxidation and Ca treatment and not floating out of the melt. The large sizeinclusions found in the continuous casting slab are very few.