Solidification behaviour of water-cooled and subzero chilled cast iron

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 290, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 172-180

  Seah, K H W ^a   Hemanth, J ^b   Sharma, S C ^c   Rao, K V S ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SIDDAGANGA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c R V COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

Chilled cast iron; Eutectic cell count; Liquid nitrogen cooled; Microstructure; Pearlite content; Water cooled

Indexed keywords

COOLING; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; NITROGEN; PEARLITE; SOLIDIFICATION;

EUTECTIC CELL COUNT; LIQUID NITROGEN COOLING;

CAST IRON;

EID: 0032636992     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-8388(99)00224-8     Document Type: Article

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