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Microgravity Studies Offer Insights into Solidification Phenomena and Processing of Metals and AlloysThe paper reviews historical aspects of solidification processing and the detrimental attributes associated with gravity-driven flow phenomena. Benefits of and avenues toward conducting experiments in a microgravity environment are presented and illustrated with relevant examples. Finally, some comments regarding the role of microgravity experimentation are given
Document ID
20000027530
Acquisition Source
Marshall Space Flight Center
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
Authors
Grugel, Richard N.
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL United States)
Date Acquired
August 19, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1999
Subject Category
Space Processing
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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