Title

Numerical Simulation and Optimization of Coke Oven Gas-Lanced Ladle Baking Process with Pure Oxygen Staged Combustion

Journal title

Archives of Foundry Engineering

Yearbook

2026

Volume

vol. 26

Issue

No 1

Authors

Chen, Deng Gao ; Liu, Guang Qiang ; Cong, Xin Yi ; Zeng, Ru

Affiliation

Chen, Deng Gao : University of Science and Technology Liaoning, School of Civil Engineering, China. ; Liu, Guang Qiang : University of Science and Technology Liaoning, School of Civil Engineering, China. ; Cong, Xin Yi : University of Science and Technology Liaoning, School of Civil Engineering, China. ; Zeng, Ru : University of Science and Technology Liaoning, School of Civil Engineering, China.

Keywords

Pure oxygen staged combustion ; Pure oxygen combustion ; Numerical simulation ; Ladle baking ; CFD

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Publisher

The Katowice Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences

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Date

27.02.2026

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/afe.2026.157965