An analysis of the relationship between grain size, solute content, and the potency and number density of nucleant particles

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1911-1920

  Easton, Mark ^a   St John, David ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CASTING; COOLING; NUCLEATION; SILICON; TITANIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

GRAIN REFINEMENT; HOT TEARING SUSCEPTIBILITY; NUCLEANT PARTICLES; NUMBER DENSITY;

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE;

EID: 23744438353     PISSN: 10735623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11661-005-0054-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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