Topic · Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics
Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics is a research topic within Mechanical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 43k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the development, application, and optimization of thermochemical software and databases in metallurgical processes, particularly in the context of steel casting, slag chemistry, inclusion control, solidification modeling, mold fluxes, and heat recovery. The research encompasses a wide range of topics such as thermodynamic modeling, phase equilibrium, fluid flow, and the utilization of waste heat in the steelmaking industry.
- Thermochemical
- Metallurgy
- Databases
- Steel Casting
- Slag Chemistry
- Inclusion Control
- Solidification Modeling
- Mold Fluxes
- Heat Recovery
- Continuous Casting
- Research works
- 43k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 4.2k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 9.9% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +26% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
China
58% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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