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Original Article

Modelling and simulation of A segregates in steel castings using thermal criterion function Part II – Optimisation of real industrial cast part

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Pages 911-917 | Received 09 Dec 2011, Accepted 20 Feb 2012, Published online: 12 Nov 2013

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