Numerical visualization of viscosity in phase transformation forming process with controlled liquid fraction

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 153-154, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 450-456

  Seo, P K ^a   Lim, M D ^a   Kang, C G ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Die design; Microstructure; Ostwald de Waele rheology model; Semi solid die casting

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIE CASTING; MICROSTRUCTURE; PRODUCT DESIGN; RHEOLOGY; VISCOSITY; VISUALIZATION;

DIE DESIGN; LIQUID FRACTION; OSTWALD-DE WAELE RHEOLOGY MODEL; SEMI-SOLID DIE CASTING;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 9444280840     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2004.04.122     Document Type: Article

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