Modeling and simulation have been carried out for Al-Pb alloys to investigate the Brownian coagulation effect on the microstructure development in a gas-atomized drop during the liquid-liquid decomposition. The result...Modeling and simulation have been carried out for Al-Pb alloys to investigate the Brownian coagulation effect on the microstructure development in a gas-atomized drop during the liquid-liquid decomposition. The results indicate that Brownian coagulation has a weak effect on the nucleation and a relatively strong effect on coarsening the minority phase droplets. The influence of Brownian coagulation on the liquid-liquid decomposition decreases with the increase in the diameter （or the decrease in the cooling rate） of the atomized drop.展开更多
基金The authors gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation （NNSF） of China and the International Cooperation Key Project of NNSF of China （Nos. 50395104, 50271076 and 50371092）the Natural Science Foundation of Liaoning Province （20050047）.
文摘Modeling and simulation have been carried out for Al-Pb alloys to investigate the Brownian coagulation effect on the microstructure development in a gas-atomized drop during the liquid-liquid decomposition. The results indicate that Brownian coagulation has a weak effect on the nucleation and a relatively strong effect on coarsening the minority phase droplets. The influence of Brownian coagulation on the liquid-liquid decomposition decreases with the increase in the diameter （or the decrease in the cooling rate） of the atomized drop.
