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The 3rd edition of this popular textbook covers current topics in all areas of casting solidification.� Partial differential equations and numerical analysis are used extensively throughout the text, with numerous calculation examples, to help the reader in achieving a working knowledge of computational solidification modeling. The features of this new edition include: ��new chapters on semi-solid� and metal matrix composites solidification � a significantly extended treatment of multiscale modeling of solidification and its applications to commercial alloys ��a survey of new topics such as solidification of multicomponent alloys and molecular dynamic modeling ��new theories, including a theory on oxide bi-films in the treatment of shrinkage problems ��an in-depth treatment of the theoretical aspects of the solidification of the most important commercial alloys including steel, cast iron, aluminum-silicon eutectics, and superalloys ��updated tables of material constants.Typham this is the title: Science and Engineering of Casting Solidification 3rd Edition