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Spectral-Directional Emittance of 99.99% Aluminum, Thermally Oxidized Below Its Melting Point
Spectral-directional emittance measurements for 99.99% aluminum, thermally oxidized in air, were performed using a radiometric technique. The apparatus is comprised of a Fourier transform infrared spectrometer...
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Thermophysical Property Measurements on Mold Materials: Thermal Expansion and Density
In order to optimize casting processes, computational models of solidification have proven to be very valuable to foundrymen. It is experimentally proven that the casting defects are primarily related to mold ...
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Measurement of Specific Heat Capacity and Electrical Resistivity of Industrial Alloys Using Pulse Heating Techniques
The determination of the specific heat capacity and electrical resistivity of Inconel 718, Ti-6Al-4V, and CF8M stainless steel, from room temperature to near the melting temperatures of the alloys, is describe...
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Oscillating Cup Viscosity Measurements of Aluminum Alloys: A201, A319 and A356
An oscillating cup viscometer was developed to measure the absolute viscosities of molten metals. Previous experiments established the capability of the apparatus to characterize the viscosities of molten nick...
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Thermoviscoelastic Properties of Phenolic Resin/Polymeric Isocyanate Binder Systems
Thermoviscoelastic properties of phenolic resin/polymeric isocyanate binder systems (i.e., ISOCURE Parts I and II) are reported. The effects of blend composition and the reaction between the binders on these p...
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An Inductive Technique for Electrical Conductivity Measurements on Molten Metals
A computer-controlled rotational technique to measure the electrical resistivity of solid and molten metals was developed. The electrical resistivities of pure metals (aluminum, indium, lead, and tin) and the ...
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Hydrodynamic modeling of fingering phenomena in curing process
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Viscosity Measurements of Industrial Alloys Using the Oscillating Cup Technique
Molten metal processing can be effectively simulated using state-of-the-art computer algorithms, and manufacturers increasingly rely upon these tools to optimize the design of their operations. Reliable thermo...
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Three-zone Liquid Metals Solidification Model
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Effects of Sample Size on Surface-Tension Measurements of Nickel in Reduced-Gravity Parabolic Flights
Surface tensions of molten metals have been reported in the literature by application of many “standard” techniques: sessile-drop, maximum bubble pressure, pendant-drop, and capillary-rise methods. Great exper...
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