Numerical simulation for GMAW with a new model based on phase field model

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2018-01-11
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Inthispaper,anumericalinvestigationaboutthemetaltransferofGMAWisinvestigatedbasedonthephasefieldmodel.Bedifferentofmostpublishedwork,wetakethethermocapillaryeffectandmixtureenergyintotheprocessofphasetransferandinterfacechangewhichisdifferentfromvolumeoffluid(VOF)method.Wediscretizethewholemodelwithacontinuousfiniteelementmethodandwealsoapplyapenaltyformulationtothecontinuityconditionenhancingthestabilityofthepressure.MetaltransferofGMAWwithconstantandpulsecurrentiscomputedasnumericalexampleswhichagreeswellwiththedataofhigh-speedphotography.Theresultshowsthatthecomputingprocessofthephasefieldmodelisstabilityandithasahigherprecisioninpredictingthediameterofdroplet.