Modelling of internal stresses in DC casting and sawing of high strength aluminum alloys slabs

Modeling of Casting, Welding and Advanced Solidification Processes - XI

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 185-192

  Ludwig, O ^a   Drezet, J M ^a,b   Commet, B ^c   Heinrich, B ^d  

^a Institute of Bioengineering (IBI)   (Switzerland)

^b Calcom SA   (Switzerland)

^c ALCAN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED   (Canada)

^d Alcan Aluminium Valais SA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aluminum alloys; DC casting; Numerical model; Residual stress; Sawing

Indexed keywords

CASTING; HEAT TREATMENT; INGOTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SAWING; THERMAL STRESS;

CASTING EQUIPMENT; DIRECT CHILL (DC) CASTING; MESH ELEMENTS; NUMERICAL MODELS;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 33845295149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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