MELT REPLENISHMENT SYSTEM FOR DENDRITIC WEB GROWTH

A melt replenishment system for dendritic web growth having a pellet feed arrangement, which distributes equal amounts of feed material to a pair of feed tubes in communication with opposite ends of a crucible to maintain a melt pool at a constant level and a cover gas system, which keeps the feed t...

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Hauptverfasser: JAMES PAUL MCHUGH, LYND RAY MCCORMICK, RICHARD J. RAVAS, GEORGE VAN BOLT HALL, RAYMOND GEORGE SEIDENSTICKER, FRANK LAWRENCE PRZYWARTY
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Zusammenfassung:A melt replenishment system for dendritic web growth having a pellet feed arrangement, which distributes equal amounts of feed material to a pair of feed tubes in communication with opposite ends of a crucible to maintain a melt pool at a constant level and a cover gas system, which keeps the feed tubes flowing and helps maintain thermal consistency within the melt.