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Experimental and numerical analysis of electromagnetic, heat and fluid flow phenomena in a melting and purification process of a metal alloy in an induction furnace with cold crucible

2014/13/B/ST8/02364

Keywords:

induction furnace cold crucible metal alloy melting alloy purification coupled analysis CFD electromagnetic analysis

Descriptors:

  • ST8_3: Computational engineering, computer-aided modelling, design and manufacturing
  • ST8_7: Machine design (modelling, shaping, machining)
  • ST8_8: Mechanics of solids

Panel:

ST8 - Production and processes engineering: modelling, product design, process design and control, construction methods and engineering, power units and systems

Host institution :

Politechnika Śląska, Wydział Inżynierii Środowiska i Energetyki

woj. śląskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Jacek Smołka 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 8

Call: OPUS 7 - announced on 2014-03-17

Amount awarded: 1 112 420 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2015-03-10

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2018-03-09

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Kamera 3-D (30 000 PLN)
  2. Szybka kamera termowizyjna (125 000 PLN)
  3. Oprogramowanie ANSYS (Ansys Inc., USA), m.in. zakup/dzierżawa/opłaty licencyjne oraz wsparcie techniczne (22 000 PLN)
  4. Oprogramowanie ANSYS (Ansys Inc., USA), m.in. zakup/dzierżawa/opłaty licencyjne oraz wsparcie technicznego (22 000 PLN)
  5. Szybka kamera wysokiej rozdzielczości (30 000 PLN)
  6. Jednostka do klastra obliczeniowego (90 000 PLN)
  7. Oprogramowanie ANSYS (Ansys Inc., USA), m.in. zakup/dzierżawa/opłaty licencyjne oraz wsparcie technicznego (22 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (6)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (4)
  1. Experimental analysis of aluminium melting process in the industrial cold crucible furnace
    Authors:
    Michal Palacz, Bartlomiej Melka, Bartosz Wecki, Grzegorz Siwiec, Roman Przylucki, Piotr Bulinski, Slawomir Golak, Leszek Blacha, Jacek Smolka
    Academic press:
    Metals and Materials International (rok: 2019, tom: -, strony: 45304), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s12540-019-00368-2 - link to the publication
  2. Numerical and experimental investigation of heat transfer process in electromagnetically driven flow within a vacuum induction furnace
    Authors:
    Piotr Buliński, Jacek Smolka, Sławomir Golak, Roman Przyłucki, Michał Palacz, Grzegorz Siwiec, Jakub Lipart, Ryszard Białecki, Leszek Blacha
    Academic press:
    Applied Thermal Engineering (rok: 2017, tom: 124, strony: 1003-1013), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2017.06.099 - link to the publication
  3. Investigations on the process of lead removal from cu-pb alloys during their melting in vacuum induction furnace
    Authors:
    Grzegorz Siwiec, Piotr Buliński, Michal Palacz, Jacek Smołka, Leszek Blacha
    Academic press:
    Archives of Metallurgy and Materials (rok: 2017, tom: 62, strony: 2449-2453), Wydawca: IMMS PAN
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/amm-2017-0360 - link to the publication
  4. Effect of turbulence modelling in numerical analysis of melting process in an induction furnace
    Authors:
    Piotr Buliński, Jacek Smołka, Sławomir Golak, Roman. Przyłucki, Leszek Blacha, Ryszard Białecki, Michał Palacz, Grzegorz Siwiec
    Academic press:
    Archives of Metallurgy and Materials (rok: 2015, tom: 60, strony: 1575-1579), Wydawca: IMMS PAN
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/amm-2015-0275 - link to the publication
  5. Numerical modelling of multiphase flow and heat transfer within an induction skull melting furnace
    Authors:
    Piotr Buliński, Jacek Smolka, Slawomir Golak, Roman Przylucki, Michal Palacz, Grzegorz Siwiec, Bartłomiej Melka, Leszek Blacha
    Academic press:
    International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (rok: 2018, tom: 126, part B, strony: 980-992), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.06.074 - link to the publication
  6. Numerical examination of the evaporation process within a vacuum induction furnace with a comparison to experimental results
    Authors:
    Piotr Buliński, Jacek Smolka, Grzegorz Siwiec, Leszek Blacha, Sławomir Golak, Roman Przyłucki, Michał Palacz, Bartłomiej Melka
    Academic press:
    Applied Thermal Engineering (rok: 2019, tom: 150, strony: 348-358), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.01.008 - link to the publication
  1. Effect of turbulence modelling in numerical analysis of melting process in an induction furnace
    Authors:
    Piotr Buliński, Jacek Smołka, Sławomir Golak, Roman Przyłucki, Leszek Blacha, Ryszard Białecki, Michał Palacz, Grzegorz Siwiec
    Conference:
    XXV International Scientific Conference Iron and Steelmaking, ISM 2015 (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: CD
    Data:
    konferencja 24-26 września 2015
    Status:
    Published
  2. Impurities removal process from the vacuum induction furnace charge
    Authors:
    Piotr Buliński, Jacek Smolka, Slawomir Golak, Roman Przylucki, Michal Palacz, Grzegorz Siwiec, Jakub Lipart, Leszek Blacha
    Conference:
    Multiphase Flow 2017, 9th Computational and Experimental Methods in Multiphase and Complex Flow (rok: 2017, ), Wydawca: WIT Transactions on Engineering Sciences
    Data:
    konferencja 20-22 czerwca 2017
    Status:
    Published
  3. Analysis of the impact of modification of cold crucible design on the efficiency of the cold crucible induction furnace
    Authors:
    Roman Przylucki, Sławomir Golak, Piotr Bulinski, Jacek Smolka, Michał Palacz, Grzegorz Siwiec, Jakub Lipart, Leszek Blacha
    Conference:
    Modelling for Materials Processing, VIII International Scientific Colloquium (rok: 2017, ), Wydawca: Conference Proceedings
    Data:
    konferencja 21-22 września 2017
    Status:
    Published
  4. Influence of a cold crucible system geometry on electrical efficiency
    Authors:
    Sławomir Golak, Roman Przylucki, Jacek Smolka, Piotr Bulinski
    Conference:
    International Conference on Heating by Electromagnetic Sources HES 16 (rok: 2016, ), Wydawca: CD
    Data:
    konferencja 24-27 maja 2016
    Status:
    Published

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