Measurements of the velocity field with MTV during the solidification of an alloy analog with mushy region

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 369, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 251-257

  Lum, C L ^a   Koochesfahani, M M ^a   McGrath, J J ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THERMAL FATIGUE; THERMO-SOLUTAL FLOWS;

BUOYANCY; COOLANTS; DATA ACQUISITION; FLOW PATTERNS; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; LASER BEAMS; MIRRORS; STAINLESS STEEL; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

SOLIDIFICATION;

EID: 0346254135     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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