Sn-3 wt% Cu hypereutectic alloy was prepared in a graphite crucible under the vacuum atmosphere. The samples were directionally solidified upwards under argon atmosphere with different temperature gradients (G = 4.24-8.09 ...

Sn-Bi-Zn lead free solder alloy was directionally solidified upward at a constant temperature gradient (G=3.99 K/mm) with a wide range of growth rates (8.3-478.6 mu m/s) and at a constant growth rate (V=8.3 mu m/s) with a ...

Al-5.7 wt% Ni eutectic alloy was directionally solidified upward with different temperature gradients (0.83-4.02 K/mm) at a constant growth rate (0.008 mm/s) and with different growth rates (0.008-0.483 mm/s) at a constant ...

Sn-3 wt% Cu hypereutectic alloy was directionally solidified upward with different growth rates (2.24-133.33 mu m/s) at a constant temperature gradient (4.24 K/mm) and with different temperature gradients (4.24-8.09 K/mm) ...

Al-Cu-Ag eutectic alloy was directionally solidified upwards with different growth rates (1.83-498.25 mu m/s) at a constant temperature gradient (8.79 K/mm) and with different temperature gradients (3.99-8.79 K/mm) at a ...

The variations of thermal conductivity with temperature for Al-[x] wt.% Cu, x = 3, 6, 15 and 24 alloys were measured by using a radial heat flow apparatus. The variations of electrical conductivity of solid phases versus ...

Aluminium nickel of (99 99 %) high purity eutectic alloy was melted in a graphite crucible under vacuum atmosphere The eutectic alloy was directionally solidified upward with a constant growth rate V (8 32 mu m s(-1)) and ...

Zn-1.5wt.%Cu peritectic alloy was prepared in a graphite crucible under a vacuum atmosphere. Unidirectional solidification of Zn-1.5wt.%Cu peritectic alloy was carried out with the Bridgman method by using metals of 99.99 ...

Al-7 wt% Ni alloy was directionally solidified upwards with different growth rates, V (8.3-489.5 mu m/s) at constant temperature gradient, G (4.2 K/mm) using a Bridgman-type growth apparatus. The dependence of the dendritic ...

Pb(100-x)-Sn-x solders (x = 5 wt.%, 10 wt.%, 20 wt.%, 35 wt.%, 50 wt.%, 60 wt.%, 61.9 wt.%, and 95 wt.%) were directionally solidified upward with a constant growth rate (V = 37.4 mu m/s) in a temperature gradient (G = 4.8 ...