Research Article

Thermomechanical Analysis of the Effects of Water Distribution on Cracks during Vertical Continuous Casting under Soft Reduction Conditions

Table 3

Thermophysical parameters.

Solid zone (T ≤ Ts)Mushy zone (Ts < T < TL)Liquid zone (TL ≤ T)

Thermal conductivity19.62 W/(m·K)
Specific heat711.62 J/(kg·K)837.20 J/(kg·K)
Density7200 kg/m36900 kg/m3