In order to precisely describe the dendritic morphology and micro-segregationduring solidification process, a novel continuous model concerning the different physicalproperties in the solid phase, liquid phase and int...In order to precisely describe the dendritic morphology and micro-segregationduring solidification process, a novel continuous model concerning the different physicalproperties in the solid phase, liquid phase and interface is developed. Coupling the heat and solutediffusion with the transition rales, the dendrite evolution is simulated by cellular automatonmethod. Then, the solidification microstructure evolution of a small ingot is simulated by usingthis method. The simulated results indicate that this model can simulate the dendrite growth, showthe second dendrite arm and tertiary dendrite arm, and reveal the micro-segregation in theinter-dendritic zones. Furthermore, the columnar-to-equiaxed transition (CET) is predicted.展开更多
文摘In order to precisely describe the dendritic morphology and micro-segregationduring solidification process, a novel continuous model concerning the different physicalproperties in the solid phase, liquid phase and interface is developed. Coupling the heat and solutediffusion with the transition rales, the dendrite evolution is simulated by cellular automatonmethod. Then, the solidification microstructure evolution of a small ingot is simulated by usingthis method. The simulated results indicate that this model can simulate the dendrite growth, showthe second dendrite arm and tertiary dendrite arm, and reveal the micro-segregation in theinter-dendritic zones. Furthermore, the columnar-to-equiaxed transition (CET) is predicted.