Modeling dendritic growth of a binary alloy

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 434-461

  Zhao, P ^a   Venere M ^b   Heinrich, Juan C ^a   Poirier, D R ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Binary alloys; Dendritic solidification; Finite element method; Interface tracking

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; LEAD ALLOYS; MESH GENERATION; SOLIDIFICATION;

CONSERVATION EQUATIONS; DENDRITIC ALLOYS; DENDRITIC GROWTH; DENDRITIC SOLIDIFICATION; ENERGY EQUATION; FINITE-ELEMENT DISCRETIZATION; INTERFACE TRACKING; MODELING FOR SIMULATIONS; TRANSIENT ENERGY; TWO DIMENSIONAL MODEL;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0038008334     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9991(03)00185-2     Document Type: Article

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