Combined analytical/numerical modelling of nucleation and growth during equiaxed solidification under the influence of thermal convection

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 777-784

  Mirihanage, Wajira U ^a   Browne, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Convection; Equiaxed solidification; Grain transport

Indexed keywords

ALLOY MELT; ANALYTICAL APPROACH; CONVECTION; EQUIAXED GRAINS; EQUIAXED GROWTH; EQUIAXED SOLIDIFICATION; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; FLUID FLOW; GRAIN REFINER; GRAIN TRANSPORT; INDUSTRIAL CASTING; MACROSCOPIC SCALE; MODEL SIMULATION; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; POROUS MEDIUM; TEMPERATURE EVOLUTION; THERMAL CONVECTIONS; UNDERCOOLED LIQUID;

CRYSTALLIZATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HEAT CONVECTION; NUCLEATION; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLIDIFICATION; TEXTURES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

GRAIN REFINEMENT;

EID: 70249098039     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2009.04.016     Document Type: Article

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