Front tracking method on a fixed grid versus enthalpy approach in modelling of binary alloy solidification

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings

Volumn 5, Issue , 2002, Pages 223-228

  Browne, David J ^a   Banaszek, Jerzy ^b   Hunt, John D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Binary alloy solidification; Front tracking

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING; BINARY ALLOYS; CERIUM ALLOYS; ENTHALPY; GROWTH KINETICS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLIDIFICATION;

AL-CU ALLOYS; ALLOY COMPOSITIONS; ALLOY SOLIDIFICATION; CARTESIAN GRID; COLUMNAR DENDRITES; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; DENDRITIC GROWTH; ENTHALPY APPROACH; FIXED GRIDS; FRONT TRACKING; FRONT TRACKING METHOD; FRONT-TRACKING MODELS; GRAIN STRUCTURES; MUSHY ZONE; NON EQUILIBRIUM; POROUS MEDIUM MODEL; SQUARE MOULDS; THERMAL CONVECTIONS; UNDERCOOLED LIQUID;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 78249273625     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2002-32871     Document Type: Conference Paper

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