Modeling of Quenching, Residual-Stress Formation, and Quench Cracking

Author:

Ronald A. Wallis

Date Published:

2010

Journal/Conference:

ASM Handbook Volume 22B

Pages:

547-585

Summary:

This article discusses various studies on modeling used for modeling cooling rates, heat-transfer coefficients, and residual stress including the requirements for modeling and applications.

How was DANTE Used?:

DANTE was mentioned a few times throughout the article for model validation and prediction capabilities, with one mentioning a method to derive phase-transformation kinetics from dilatometry experiments.

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