Numerical Methods for Moving Boundaries and Phase Change Problems

Uniquely presenting a treatment of alloy phase change problems and providing a step-by-step guide to solving currently relevant moving boundary problems in engineering, this book focuses on the full range of numerical methods that can be used to solve moving boundary problems from fixed to deforming grids. It presents a large number of example problem exercises that will appeal to a wide field of researchers, including mechanical engineers, materials scientists, civil engineers and geologists. It describes how to solve moving boundary problems using computational techniques