Science and engineering of casting solidification. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Doru Michael Stefanescu.
• Authors: Stefanescu, Doru Michael, 1942-
• Contents: Length-scale in solidification analysis -- Thermodynamic concepts -- Equilibrium and non-equilibrium during solidification -- Nucleation and growth kinetics? Nanoscale solidification -- Fundamentals of transport phenomena as applied to solidification processing -- Diffusive mass transport at the macroscale -- Diffusive energy transport at the macroscale -- Momentum mass transport at the macroscale -- Diffusive mass transport at the microscale -- micro-solute redistribution and microsegregation -- Solidification of single-phase alloys? cells and dendrites -- Solidification of two-phase alloys? Micro-scale solidification -- Solidification of multi-component alloys -- Microshrinkage -- Rapid solidification and amorphous alloys -- Semi-solid processing -- Solidification of Metal Matrix Composites -- Multiscale modeling of solidification -- Numerical macro-scale modeling of solidification -- Numerical micro-scale modeling of solidification -- Solidification of some casting alloys of commercial significance.
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 556 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 671.2; Materials science; Metal castings -- Mathematical models; Solidification -- Mathematical models; Solidification -- Mathematical models; Materials Science; Chemical & Materials Engineering; Engineering & Applied Sciences; Materials Science; Metallic Materials; Crystallography; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials; Science -- Crystallography; Science -- Mechanics -- Solids; Condensed matter physics (liquid state & solid state physics); Mechanics of solids; Materials; Crystallography; Mechanics; Mechanics, Applied; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Metals technology / metallurgy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319156934; 3319156934; 3319156926; 9783319156927
• Related ISBNs: 9783319156927
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 31, 2015).
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