Heat transfer during deposition of molten aluminum alloy droplets to build vertical columns

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 131, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1-7

  Fang, M ^a   Chandra, S ^a   Park, C B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aluminum droplet; Droplet deposition; Droplet based manufacturing; Remelting

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DROPLETS; DROPLET - BASED MANUFACTURING; DROPLET DEPOSITION; DROPLET GENERATORS; DROPLET TEMPERATURE; FUNCTIONAL METALS; MELTING TEMPERATURES; METALLURGICAL BONDING; MOLTEN ALUMINUM; MOLTEN METAL DROPLETS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL HEAT; PERIODIC HEAT FLUX; PNEUMATIC DROPLET GENERATORS; PRIMARY PARAMETERS; SEMI-INFINITE; STEPPER MOTOR; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURE; TRANSIENT TEMPERATURE; VERTICAL COLUMNS;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM COATINGS; DROP BREAKUP; DROP FORMATION; HEAT CONDUCTION; LIQUID METALS; MELTING POINT; METALLURGY; METALS; REMELTING; SMELTING; SUBSTRATES;

SPRAY NOZZLES;

EID: 77955247679     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3156782     Document Type: Article

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