Infiltration and solidification/remelting of a pure metal in a two-dimensional porous preform

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 173-180

  Tong, X ^a   Khan, J A ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Materials Processing and Manufacturing Processes; Moving boundaries; Phase Change Phenomen

Indexed keywords

INFILTRATION; METALS; POROUS MEDIA; SOLIDIFICATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; METALS; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLIDIFICATION;

BODY FITTED COORDINATES; INFILTRATION; POROUS PREFORMS; PURE METALS; REMELTING;

MELTING;

EID: 0029675604     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2824031     Document Type: Article

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