1. Announcement of new associate editor

   Announcement Pages: 5 - 5

2. Phase diagram calculations in teaching, research, and industry

   • Y. Austin Chang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 7 - 39

3. Electrical and electronic conductivity of CaO-SiO₂-FeO _x slags at various oxygen potentials: Part I. Experimental results

   • Mansoor Barati
   • Kenneth S. Coley

   OriginalPaper Pages: 41 - 49

4. Electrical and electronic conductivity of CaO-SiO₂-FeO_x slags at various oxygen potentials: Part II. Mechanism and a model of electronic conduction

   • Mansoor Barati
   • Kenneth S. Coley

   OriginalPaper Pages: 51 - 60

5. A comprehensive kinetic model for the CO-CO₂ reaction with iron oxide-containing slags

   • Mansoor Barati
   • Kenneth S. Coley

   OriginalPaper Pages: 61 - 69

6. Mathematical simulation of fluid dynamics during steel draining operations from a ladle

   • O. Davila
   • L. Garcia-Demedices
   • R. D. Morales

   OriginalPaper Pages: 71 - 87

7. Mass-transport processes at the steel-enamel interface

   • X. Yang
   • A. Jha
   • S. Ali

   OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 98

8. X-ray observation of phosphorus vaporization from steelmaking slag and suppression method of phosphorus reversion in liquid iron

   • Min-Oh Suk
   • Sung-Koo Jo
   • Jong-Min Park

   OriginalPaper Pages: 99 - 107

9. Foaming of slags under dynamic conditions

   • A. Kapilashrami
   • M. Görnerup
   • A. K. Lahiri

   OriginalPaper Pages: 109 - 117

10. A mesoscale cellular automaton model for curvature-driven grain growth

    • Y. J. Lan
    • D. Z. Li
    • Y. Y. Li

    OriginalPaper Pages: 119 - 129

11. Alloy shrinkage factors for the investment casting process

    • Adrian S. Sabau

    OriginalPaper Pages: 131 - 140

12. Solid-solid reactions in the Ca₃(AsO₄)₂-Ca₂SiO₄-CaSO₄ ternary system at elevated temperatures

    • P. Coursol
    • N. M. Stubina

    Communications Pages: 141 - 143

13. A generalized formulation of latent heat functions in enthalpy-based mathematical models for multicomponent alloy solidification systems

    • Suvankar Ganguly
    • Suman Chakraborty

    Communications Pages: 143 - 145

14. The fluctuations in slag foam under dynamic conditions

    • Abha Kapilashrami
    • Ashok Kumar Lahiri
    • Seshadri Seetharaman

    Communications Pages: 145 - 148