Effects of initial molten pool and Marangoni flow on solid melting

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 457-470

  Peng, X F ^a   Lin, X P ^a   Lee, D J ^b   Yan, Y ^a   Wang, B X ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Initial molten pool; Linear stability; Marangoni effect; Melting; Numerical simulation; Phase change interface

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF SOLIDS; HEAT CONDUCTION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

MARANGONI FLOW; PHASE-CHANGE INTERFACE;

MELTING;

BOILING; HEAT CONDUCTION; MARANGONI EFFECT; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PHASE CHANGE;

EID: 0034662656     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0017-9310(00)00070-3     Document Type: Article

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