A discontinuous Galerkin model for precipitate nucleation and growth in aluminium alloy quench processes

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 749-767

  Sobh, N ^a   Huang, J ^a   Yin, L ^a   Haber, R B ^a   Tortorelli, D A ^a   Hyland Jr , R W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Powder Products Reading Alloys Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminium alloy; Discontinuous Galerkin; Precipitate; Process simulation; Quench

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PROBLEM SOLVING; QUENCHING;

DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN MODEL;

GALERKIN METHODS;

EID: 0033883293     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(20000110/30)47:1/3<749::AID-NME792>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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