A lattice Boltzmann （LB）-cellular automaton （CA） model is employed to study the dendrite growth of A1-4.0 wt%Cu- 1.0 wt%Mg alloy. The effects of melt convection, solute diffusion, interface curvature, and preferre...A lattice Boltzmann （LB）-cellular automaton （CA） model is employed to study the dendrite growth of A1-4.0 wt%Cu- 1.0 wt%Mg alloy. The effects of melt convection, solute diffusion, interface curvature, and preferred growth orientation are incorporated into the coupled model by coupling the LB-CA model and the CALPHAD-based phase equilibrium solver, PanEngine. The dendrite growth with single and multiple initial seeds was numerically studied under the conditions of pure diffusion and melt convection. Effects of initial seed number and melt convection strength were characterized by new- defined solidification and concentration entropies, The numerical result shows that the growth behavior of dendJ-ites, the final microstructure, and the micro-segregation are significantly influenced by melt convection during solidification of the ternary alloys. The proposed solidification and concentration entropies are useful characteristics bridging the solidification behavior and the microstructure evolution of alloys.展开更多
The velocity slip and temperature jump in micro-Couette flow are investigated with the lattice Boltzmann method(LBM).A new slip boundary condition with the non-equilibrium extrapolation scheme is used in a thermal lat...The velocity slip and temperature jump in micro-Couette flow are investigated with the lattice Boltzmann method(LBM).A new slip boundary condition with the non-equilibrium extrapolation scheme is used in a thermal lattice Boltzmann model(TLBM)where double distribution functions are used to simulate the velocity and the temperature fields in order to capture the velocity slip and the temperature jump of the wall boundary.The simulated velocity and temperature profiles are in good agreement with the analytic results,which shows the suitability of the present model and the new boundary treatment for describing thermal microflows with viscous heat dissipation.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51728601 and 51771118)
文摘A lattice Boltzmann （LB）-cellular automaton （CA） model is employed to study the dendrite growth of A1-4.0 wt%Cu- 1.0 wt%Mg alloy. The effects of melt convection, solute diffusion, interface curvature, and preferred growth orientation are incorporated into the coupled model by coupling the LB-CA model and the CALPHAD-based phase equilibrium solver, PanEngine. The dendrite growth with single and multiple initial seeds was numerically studied under the conditions of pure diffusion and melt convection. Effects of initial seed number and melt convection strength were characterized by new- defined solidification and concentration entropies, The numerical result shows that the growth behavior of dendJ-ites, the final microstructure, and the micro-segregation are significantly influenced by melt convection during solidification of the ternary alloys. The proposed solidification and concentration entropies are useful characteristics bridging the solidification behavior and the microstructure evolution of alloys.
基金study was financially supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2006CB705804)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(70271069).
文摘The velocity slip and temperature jump in micro-Couette flow are investigated with the lattice Boltzmann method(LBM).A new slip boundary condition with the non-equilibrium extrapolation scheme is used in a thermal lattice Boltzmann model(TLBM)where double distribution functions are used to simulate the velocity and the temperature fields in order to capture the velocity slip and the temperature jump of the wall boundary.The simulated velocity and temperature profiles are in good agreement with the analytic results,which shows the suitability of the present model and the new boundary treatment for describing thermal microflows with viscous heat dissipation.
