Computational Materials Science: The Simulation of Materials, Microstructures and Properties

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Wiley, Oct 27, 1998 - Science - 400 pages
Modeling and simulation play an ever increasing role in the development and optimization of materials.
Computational Materials Science presents the most important approaches in this new interdisciplinary field of materials science and engineering. The reader will learn to assess which numerical method is appropriate for performing simulations at the various microstructural levels and how they can be coupled.
This book addresses graduate students and professionals in materials science and engineering as well as materials-oriented physicists and mechanical engineers.

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Material Constants
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Molecular Dynamics
7
GinzburgLandauType Phase Field Kinetic Models
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