Investigation of limiting grain size and microstructure homogeneity in the presence of second phase particles using the Monte Carlo method

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 195, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 195-203

  Haghighat, S M Hafez ^a   Taheri, A Karimi ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Grain growth; Monte Carlo method; Second phase particle; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; KINETICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

INDUSTRIAL WORKS; MATERIAL MICROSTRUCTURE; SECOND PHASE PARTICLE;

MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 36549070618     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.04.132     Document Type: Article

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