Scaling of Monte Carlo simulations of grain growth in metals

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Nosonovsky, Michael ^a   Zhang, Xiangyi ^a   Esche, Sven K ^a  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; METAL FORMING; METAL RECOVERY; METALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SEMICONDUCTOR COUNTERS;

EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS; LENGTH SCALE; MATERIAL BEHAVIORS; MC SIMULATIONS; METAL-FORMING PROCESS; MONTE CARLO; MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; RECRYSTALLIZATION AND RECOVERIES; SCALING PROCEDURES; SCALING RELATIONSHIPS; SIMULATION RESULTS; STATISTICAL TREATMENTS; STOCHASTIC PROCESS; THEORETICAL MODELS;

GRAIN GROWTH;

EID: 63749084666     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: 1361651X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/17/2/025004     Document Type: Article

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