Dendritic solidification of binary alloys with free and forced convection

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 233-266

  Zhao, P ^a   Heinrich, J C ^a   Poirier, D R ^b  

^a University of New Mexico   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive meshing; Convection; Dendritic solidification; Finite element; Interface tracking; Moving boundary

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORCED CONVECTION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SOLIDIFICATION;

ADAPTIVE MESHING; DENDRITIC SOLIDIFICATION; INTERFACE TRACKING;

BINARY ALLOYS;

ALLOY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORCED CONVECTION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; SOLIDIFICATION;

EID: 24944498387     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.988     Document Type: Article

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