Modelling of the investment casting process

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 135, Issue 2-3 SPEC., 2003, Pages 291-300

  Gebelin, Jean Christophe ^a   Jolly, Mark R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Investment casting; Liquid metal filtration; Process modelling; Rheology

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT LOSSES; HEAT TRANSFER; LIQUID METALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VISCOSITY;

LIQUID METAL FILTRATION;

INVESTMENT CASTING;

EID: 0037457452     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(02)00860-9     Document Type: Article

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