Advances in the Science and Engineering of Casting Solidification An MPMD Symposium Honoring Doru Michael Stefanescu /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Nastac, Laurentiu (Editor), Liu, Baicheng (Editor), Fredriksson, Hasse (Editor), Lacaze, Jacques (Editor), Hong, Chun-Pyo (Editor), Catalina, Adrian V. (Editor), Buhrig-Polaczek, Andreas (Editor), Monroe, Charles (Editor), Sabau, Adrian S. (Editor), Ruxanda, Roxana Elena Ligia (Editor), Luo, Alan (Editor), Sen, Subhayu (Editor), Diószegi, Attila (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Materials science.; Mechanical engineering.; Engineering > Materials.; Metals.; Materials Science.; Metallic Materials.; Materials Engineering.; Mechanical Engineering.

 This collection encompasses the following four areas: (1) Solidification processing: theoretical and experimental investigations of solidification processes including castings solidification, directional solidification of alloys, electromagnetic stirring, ultrasonic cavitation, mechanical vibration, active cooling and heating, powder bed-electron beam melting additive manufacturing, etc. for processing of metals, polymers and composite materials; (2) Microstructure Evolution: theoretical and experimental studies related to microstructure evolution of materials including prediction of solidification-related defects and particle pushing/engulfment aspects; (3) Novel Casting and Molding Processes: modeling and experimental aspects including high pressure die casting, permanent casting, centrifugal casting, low pressure casting, 3D silica sand mold printing, etc.; and (4) Cast Iron: all aspects related to cast iron characterization, computational and analytical modeling, and processing.