Phase-field model for solidification of a eutectic alloy

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 452, Issue 1946, 1996, Pages 495-525

  Wheeler, A A ^a   McFadden, G B ^b   Boettinger, W J ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUTECTIC ALLOYS; SOLIDIFICATION;

EID: 33746681345     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1996.0026     Document Type: Article

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