Category Archives: Aluminium-E

Figure 4. SF6 Dilution and Destruction: Machine BFigure 4. SF6 Dilution and Destruction: Machine B

MEASURED SF₆ EMISSIONS FROM MAGNESIUM DIE CASTING OPERATIONS

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “MEASURED SF₆ EMISSIONS FROM MAGNESIUM DIE CASTING OPERATIONS” published by TMS(The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society). 1. Overview: 2. Abstract Industrial molten magnesium processes primarily utilize sulfur hexafluoride (SF₆) as a cover gas to inhibit surface oxidation, which can result in fires if not controlled.

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Haitian 8,800 tons GIGA PRESS at Haitian Open Day

Giga Casting and Giga Presses in the Automotive Industry: A Market Overview

This paper introduction was written based on the “Market Overview Giga Casting and Giga Presses in the Automotive Industry” published by anp management consulting GmbH, Essen, Germany. Last update: Essen, 8th of January 2024. Introduction This document provides a market overview of giga casting and giga presses within the automotive industry. It highlights market trends,

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Fig. 5. STRATFLY MR3 Hypersonic vehicle concept by Fusaro et al. [78].

Medium temperature heat pipes – Applications, challenges and future direction

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Medium temperature heat pipes – Applications, challenges and future direction” published by [Applied Thermal Engineering]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract Heat pipes have been used for thermal management, especially in aerospace, electronics, automotive, and power generation. The operating temperature range requires specific fluid and casing materials.

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Fig. 3. Photographs of the die cast trial product of a reaction shaft support.

A Feasibility Study of the Partial Squeeze and Vacuum Die Casting Process

This article introduces the paper “A feasibility study of the partial squeeze and vacuum die casting process”. 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: The manufacturing of aluminum alloys is increasingly important due to demands for lightweight materials, improved functionality, higher quality, and environmentally friendly production techniques [1–3]. Die casting offers speed and precision but suffers from

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Figure 4.1 Ultracommuter Chassis design

Design of Lightweight Electric Vehicles

This article introduces the paper ‘Design of Lightweight Electric Vehicles’ submitted to the University of Waikato 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Background of the Research Topic: The research addresses the increasing importance of lightweight electric vehicles due to the rising cost of petrol and the environmental impact of emissions from petrol-powered vehicles. The design and

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Effects of microstructure and casting defects on the fatigue behavior of the high-pressure die-cast AlSi9Cu3(Fe) alloy

Effects of microstructure and casting defects on the fatigue behavior of the high-pressure die-cast AlSi9Cu3(Fe) alloy

This article introduces the paper [‘Effects of microstructure and casting defects on the fatigue behavior of the high-pressure die-cast AlSi9Cu3(Fe) alloy’] presented at the [‘Procedia Structural Integrity’] 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Background of the Research Topic: High-pressure die-cast (HPDC) components are increasingly utilized due to their “good flexibility and high productivity”, making them suitable

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Fig. 3.1 Removal of a die casting with side cores

A Hybrid Design Support System for Die Casting Scheme

This article introduces the paper “A Hybrid Design Support System for Die Casting Scheme” presented at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: 3. Research Purpose and Research Questions: 4. Research Methodology 5. Main Research Results: 6. Conclusion and Discussion: 7. Future Follow-up Research: 8. References: 9. Copyright: This material is Lu

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Figure 1 Bar permanent casting

PROMISING CASTING ALUMINUM ALLOYS WITHOUT REQUIREMENT FOR HEAT TREATMENT

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“‘PROMISING CASTING ALUMINUM ALLOYS WITHOUT REQUIREMENT FOR HEAT TREATMENT'”] published by [‘METAL 2019 Conference Proceedings’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract Three kinds of aluminum alloys based on Al-Zn-Mg system and doped with Ca, Ni and Ce were studied. Determination of hot tearing tendency, phase composition and

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igure 11. A short-shot experiment by using the double PIG-nozzle units for PIG die-casting. (a) Aluminum melt flow into the rectangular die cavity, (b) solidified aluminum melts

Manufacturing of Aluminum Alloy Parts from Recycled Feedstock by PIG Die-Casting and Hot Stamping

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Manufacturing of Aluminum Alloy Parts from Recycled Feedstock by PIG Die-Casting and Hot Stamping”] published by [MDPI]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract PIG (Pin-Injection-Gate) die-casting and hot stamping was developed for fabrication of small-sized and thin-walled aluminum alloy parts from the recycled feedstock. The pure aluminum

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Figure 9: Top: air-cooled example. Bottom: liquidcooled example.

Thermal Challenges of Wide Band Gap Power Electronics Component in Electrical Vehicle

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Thermal challenges of Wide Band Gap power electronics component in electrical vehicle” published by ResearchGate. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract The cooling of power electronics is a fundamental for the best compromise between efficiency, compactness and cost. For the next generation of High Voltage boxes we

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