Explicit coupled thermo-mechanical finite-element model of continuous casting of steel in funnel molds

Keyphrases

• Coupled Thermo-mechanical 100%
• Thermo-mechanical Finite Element Model 100%
• Continuous Steel Casting 100%
• Funnel Mold 100%
• Continuous Casting 66%
• Parallel Computer 33%
• Three-dimensional (3D) 33%
• Strain Rate 33%
• Integration Scheme 33%
• Temperature Strain 33%
• Highly Nonlinear 33%
• Computational Efficiency 33%
• Mechanical Contact 33%
• Stress Development 33%
• Coupled Nonlinearity 33%
• Viscoplastic Material 33%
• Model Features 33%
• Global-local 33%
• Lagrangian Formulation 33%
• Temperature-dependent Properties 33%
• Temperature Development 33%
• Explicit Formulation 33%
• Implicit Formulation 33%
• Thin Slab 33%
• Mass Scaling 33%
• Variable Mass 33%
• Solid Shell 33%
• Explicit Finite Element Method 33%
• Narrow Face 33%
• Abaqus Explicit 33%
• Natural Time Scale 33%
• Elastic-viscoplastic 33%
• Steel Solidification 33%
• Thermomechanical Phenomena 33%
• Viscoplastic Constitutive Equations 33%
• VUMAT Subroutine 33%
• Interfacial Gap 33%
• Thermal-mechanical Coupling 33%

Engineering

• Finite Element Modeling 100%
• Continuous Casting 100%
• Transients 33%
• Finite Element Method 33%
• Parallel Computer 33%
• Strain Rate 33%
• Mechanical Coupling 33%
• Computational Efficiency 33%
• Dependent Property 33%
• Constitutive Equation 33%
• Lagrangian Formulation 33%
• Feature Model 33%
• Solidification Problem 33%
• Mechanical Phenomenon 33%
• Phase Steel 33%