Table 3.
The RVE model setup used in the studied cases, including the tessellation method and the description of each method described in the following subsections.
| CYL RVE1 |
CYL RVE2 |
CYL RVE3 |
CYL RVE4 |
T5 | T3 | T1 | Comb1 | Comb2 | Comb3 | Comb4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tessellation Method | M1 * | M2 ** | M3 *** | M3 | M3 | M3 | M3 | CM *** | CM | CM | CM |
| Grain count | 1018 | 1018 | 1018 | 1866 | 1061 | 1850 | 1445 | 2463 | 2463 | 3414 | 2463 |
| RVE thickness (µm) | 200 | 400 | 200 | 400 | 200 | 400 | 200 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 |
| Element count | 375,418 | 555,911 | 292,375 | 639,414 | 336,403 | 609,910 | 440,530 | 917,430 | 917,430 | 1,145,013 | 917,430 |
* Input: centroid coordinates, grain sizes, mean grain orientations, aspect ratio; ** Input: grain sizes, mean grain orientations, aspect ratio; *** Input: mean grain orientations, aspect ratio.