Grain evolution and macrosegregation in an Al-4.0%Cu casting: Simulation and experimental evaluation

Modeling of Casting, Welding and Advanced Solidification Processes

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 261-268

  Wu, M ^a   Ludwig, A ^a   Sahm, P R ^a   Buhrig Polaczek A ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COPPER; GRAIN GROWTH; SEDIMENTATION; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY);

MACROSEGREGATION;

CASTING;

EID: 0142240320     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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