Development and validation of a thermal model of the direct chill casting of AZ31 magnesium billets

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science

Volumn 35 A, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 3843-3854

  Hao, H ^a   Maijer, D M ^a   Wells, M A ^a   Cockcroft, S L ^a   Sediako, D ^b   Hibbins, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Timminco Metals   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILLETS (METAL BARS); BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METAL CASTING; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

DIRECT CHILL CASTING; DUMMY BLOCK; MAGNESIUM BILLETS; THERMAL MODEL;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 11944249928     PISSN: 10735623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11661-004-0290-6     Document Type: Article

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