Cooperation: Institute for Ferrous Metallurgy in Gliwice (prof. R. Kuziak)
Goals:
- Development of the complex modelling platform dedicated for fast and efficient creation of various microstructure evolution models on the basis of the cellular automata method.
- Development of the work flow concept capable to join various microstructure evolution models into single solution.
- Development of advanced visualization software designed to work with the cellular automata Framework.
- Development and implementation of the static recrystallization model.
- Development and implementation of the austenite-ferrite phase transformation model.
Methodology:
- Numerical simulations – cellular automata method,
- Finite element method.
- Optical and electron microscopy, Gleeble 3800 simulator.
Research Team:
L Madej, R Kuziak, L Rauch, R Gołąb, M Sitko, J Szyndler, W Kotula
Most important publicaiton:
- Rauch L., Madej L., Spytkowski P., Golab R., Development of the Cellular Automata Framework dedicated for metallic materials microstructure evolution models, Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, in press, 2015.
- Sieradzki L., Madej L., A perceptive comparison of the cellular automata and Monte Carlo techniques in application to static recrystallization modeling in polycrystalline materials, Computational Materials Science, 67, 2013, 156–173.