Numerical simulation of early stages of oxide formation in molten aluminium-magnesium alloys in a reverberatory furnace

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 389-405

  Kanti De, Anindya ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Achintya ^b   Sen, Swarnendu ^b   Puri, Ishwar K ^a  

^a 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

^b JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MELTING; MELTING FURNACES; MOLTEN MATERIALS; OXIDATION; OXIDES;

ALLOY COMPOSITION; EVAPORATION RATE; MELT TEMPERATURE; METAL OXIDATION;

BINARY ALLOYS;

EID: 2542489349     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/12/3/003     Document Type: Article

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