Master the fundamentals of steel casting—from process overview to control parameters and defect prevention—with applied simulations and practical schematics.
Description
Designed for learners in steel manufacturing and metallurgical operations, this course provides an integrated understanding of continuous casting processes and associated control strategies. It begins with a contextual overview of where casting fits within the full steelmaking route and explores the mechanical, thermal, and quality assurance elements that influence output. Through focused modules, learners investigate casting components, thermal control (ladle, tundish, mould), oscillation parameters, and defect prevention strategies such as inclusion control. This course equips learners to analyze process variables, interpret casting schematics, and apply root cause reasoning to enhance product integrity and operational efficiency. Ideal as a technical foundation for roles in steel process engineering or metallurgical quality control.
Course content
Learning Outcomes
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Share basic understanding of the organisation's products and services with customers1
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Understands the basic purpose and role of continuous casting in transforming molten steel into solid steel products.3
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Understands the basic purpose and role of continuous casting in transforming molten steel into solid steel products.3
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Understands the basic purpose and role of continuous casting in transforming molten steel into solid steel products.3
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Understands the basic purpose and role of continuous casting in transforming molten steel into solid steel products.3
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Applies geometric dimensions and tolerances, modifying drawings for installation.3
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Has an awareness of the main production processes, process flow, critical process parameters and a basic understanding of how these parameters affect the product.3
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Has an awareness of the main production processes, process flow, critical process parameters and a basic understanding of how these parameters affect the product.3
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Identifies common steel products and their general uses (e.g., rebar, coils, plates).3
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Can explain the purpose and role of secondary steelmaking processes in refining molten steel from primary steelmaking.3
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