Effects of different fraction solids on the fluidity of rheocast 356 Al-Si alloy

Multiphase Phenomena and CFD Modeling and Simulationin Materials Processes

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 119-128

  Nafisi, Sh ^a   Lashkari, O ^a   Ghomashchi, M R ^a   Charette, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DEFECTS; ENTHALPY; FLUIDITY; FOUNDRY PRACTICE; LIQUID METALS; METAL CASTING; MICROSTRUCTURE; MIXTURES; NEWTONIAN FLOW; VACUUM; VISCOSITY;

FRACTION SOLIDS; RHEOCASTING; SEMI SOLID METAL (SSM); SWIRL ENTHALPY EQUILIBRIUM DEVICE (SEED);

FLOW OF SOLIDS;

EID: 3042778575     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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