Effects of anisotropy and solid/liquid thermal conductivity ratio on flow instabilities during inverted Bridgman growth

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 47, Issue 14-16, 2004, Pages 3403-3413

  Kaenton, J ^a   Semma, E ^b   Timchenko, V ^c   El Ganaoui, M ^d   Leonardi, E ^c   de Vahl Davis, G ^c  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

Anisotropic conduction; Directional solidification; Flow instability; Inverted Bridgman apparatus

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ENTHALPY; GALLIUM; SOLIDIFICATION; STEADY FLOW; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; UNSTEADY FLOW;

ANISOTROPIC CONDUCTION; BRIDGMAN GROWTH; MODEL CONVECTION;

HEAT TRANSFER;

ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; HEAT TRANSFER; INSTABILITY; SOLIDIFICATION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 2442476353     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2004.01.017     Document Type: Article

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