Thesis
Macrosegregation in casting and ingots
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The various types of macrosegregation are described and their commercial importance discussed.
Previous work on macrosegregation reported in the literature is reviewed and those theories currently most popular for explaining the various segregates are summarised.
A number of commercial castings and ingots were examined. The majority were found to contain macrosegregation although its magnitude seldom exceeded ± 10% of the nominal composition. It was felt that contraction flui...
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- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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uuid:3831c926-abe8-4f96-902d-965761e1de21
- Local pid:
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polonsky:12:10
- Source identifiers:
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601870705
- Deposit date:
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2017-10-05
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- Copyright holder:
- Fisher, K; Fisher, Kevin
- Copyright date:
- 1979
- Notes:
- This thesis was digitised thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky
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