A domain partitioning based pre-processor for multi-scale modelling of cast aluminium alloys

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1363-1396

  Ghosh, Somnath ^a   Valiveti, D M ^c   Harris, Stephen J ^b   Boileau, James ^b  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b FORD RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DOMAIN PARTITIONING; HETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS; MICROGRAPHS; MICROSTRUCTURAL DESCRIPTORS;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 33846101047     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: 1361651X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/14/8/006     Document Type: Article

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