Research Article

Numerical Simulation of Multiphase Flow Behavior in Hot Metal Ladle Desulfurization with Bottom Powder Injection and Electric Field

Table 1

Size of 300 t ladle and purging plug and physical parameters of materials.

ParameterValue

Top diameter3942 mm
Bottom diameter3438 mm
Height5196 mm
Liquid level depth4800 mm
Purging plug diameter57 mm
Hot metal density7800 
Calcium oxide particle density3320 
Blowing pressure0.4 MPa