Phanikumar, G and Chattopadhyay, K (2001) Solidification microstructure development. In: Sadhana, 26 (1&2). pp. 25-34.
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Abstract
In the present article, evolution of microstructure during solidification, as a function of various parameters, is discussed. Macrosegregation is described as being due to insufficient diffusivity of solute in the solid. Pattern formation is discussed in the light of instabilities at the solidification growth front. An overview of the scaling relations for various microstructures is given. Metastable extensions to equilibrium phase diagrams and corrections to equilibrium quantities are described.
Item Type: | Journal Article |
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Publication: | Sadhana |
Publisher: | Indian Academy of Sciences |
Additional Information: | Copyright of this article belongs to Indian Academy of Sciences. |
Keywords: | Solidification;microstructure;pattern formation;metastability |
Department/Centre: | Division of Mechanical Sciences > Materials Engineering (formerly Metallurgy) |
Date Deposited: | 21 Sep 2004 |
Last Modified: | 19 Sep 2010 04:16 |
URI: | http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/1873 |
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