Casting solidification analysis by modulus vector method

International Journal of Cast Metals Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-7

  Ravi, B ^a   Srinivasan, M N ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Casting design; Computer aided design; Geometric modelling; Solidification simulation; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344432531     PISSN: 13640461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13640461.1996.11819638     Document Type: Article

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