Category Archives: Aluminium-E

Figure 1. Thermogenerator: (a) view from the structured side, (b) view through the transparent BSG-substrate.

Micromachined Thermogenerator Directly Integrated into Metal Parts Technological Aspects of the Embedding Process

A Breakthrough in Smart Casting: Embedding Electronics Directly into Molten Aluminum This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Micromachined Thermogenerator Directly Integrated into Metal Parts: Technological Aspects of the Embedding Process” by A. Ibragimov, H. Pleteit, C. Pille, and W. Lang, published in the 1st Joint International Symposium on System-Integrated Intelligence 2012. It

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Fig. 1. Schematic diagram of the PLC die casting machine.

Fabrication of a Pb-Sn nanowire array gas sensor using a novel high vacuum die casting technique

A Novel High-Vacuum Die Casting Method for Advanced Gas Sensor Nanofabrication This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Fabrication of a Pb-Sn Nanowire Array Gas Sensor Using a Novel High Vacuum Die Casting Technique” by Chin-Guo Kuo, Ho Chang, Lih-Ren Hwang, Shu Hor, Jia-Shin Chen, Guo-yan Liu, and Sheng-Cheng Cheng, published in Electronic

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Figure 2b) Casting showing problem predicted in figure 2a)

Examples of Practical Solutions for Aluminium Castings using Quiescent Running Systems and Computer Modelling

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Examples of Practical Solutions for Aluminium Castings using Quiescent Running Systems and Computer Modelling” published by “Conference Paper”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: The Castings Centre at the University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England has been using a combination of practical rules and computer simulation to supply running system

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Fig. 6: Double-logarithmic plot of strain rate vs. applied stress for various Mo-9Si-8B alloys. Data for a single-crystalline Nickelbase superalloy CMSX-4 are shown for comparison [14].

Development of Platinum-Base Superalloy Components via Powder Metallurgy

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Development of Platinum-Base Superalloy Components via Powder Metallurgy” published by “Euro PM2009 – Non-Ferrous Materials – Processing”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Platinum-base superalloys were developed by Mintek before but as these alloys are difficult to cast and have limited formability, powder metallurgy was a potential production route

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Fig.1 Aluminum Raw Ingot Prodcuction in Japan

THE STATUS OF THE ALUMINUM INDUSTRY IN JAPAN

This introduction paper is based on the paper “THE STATUS OF THE ALUMINUM INDUSTRY IN JAPAN” published by “Proceedings of ICAA-6 (1998)”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: The Aluminum industry in Japan has twice experienced a fatal breakdown in the past. There are no longer any aluminum smelting industries except one. However, aluminum consumption per person

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Figure 1. NPV and Payback period function as the initial incremental cost for 4,000 h of operation

Induction Motors with Copper Rotor: A New Opportunity for Increasing Motor Efficiency

The content of this introductory paper is based on the article “[Title of the paper: Induction motors with copper rotor: a new opportunity for increasing motor efficiency]” published by [Publisher: International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE)]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: The copper rotor induction motor (CURIM) was recently introduced because it has lower

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Fig. 2 (a) A typical injection moulding cycle [12], (b) temperature variation in one cycle time [13], (c) factors that have influence in the moulded product quality (surface appearance and dimensional accuracy) [12].

Recent Advancement in Conformal cooling channels: A review on Design, simulation, and future trends

Slash Cycle Times and Boost Part Quality: A Deep Dive into Conformal Cooling Channel Technology This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Recent Advancement in Conformal cooling channels: A review on Design, simulation, and future trends” by Soroush Masoudi, Barun K. Das, Muhammad Aamir, and Majid Tolouei-Rad, a preprint available on SSRN (2024).

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Fig. 1. The geometrical shape of fragment of studied surface, topography of 3D surface, sand cast alloys; A) EN AC-AlSi12(b), B) EN AC-AlSi9Cu3(Fe)

Stereometry specification of anodization surface of casting aluminium alloys

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Stereometry specification of anodization surface of casting aluminium alloys” published by “Journal of Achievements in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Purpose: The aim of the work is presents the influence of casting method and anodic treatment parameters on properties of an anodic layer formed

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Fig. 9: Microstructures and EDX results of purified NaCl (99.5%) reinforced by aluminum borate whisker. Whisker addition is 3.8vol%. (a) is SEM image with low magnification. (b) and (c) are enlarged area in fig. 6 (a). (d) and (e) are EDX results analyzed at fig.6 (b) and (c), respectively.

Strength of Aluminum Borate Whisker Reinforced Alkali Halides Salt Core

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Strength of Aluminum Borate Whisker Reinforced Alkali Halides Salt Core” published by “J. JFS (Journal of the Japan Foundry Engineering Society)”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Salt core for the high pressure die casting was investigated. Three alkali halides, i.e. sodium chloride NaCl (98%), potassium bromide KBr (99.7%)

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Fig. 3 ‒ Dummy ground model.

Strength of oxide skin on aluminum melts

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Strength of oxide skin on aluminum melts” published by “Not specified in the provided text (Authors affiliated with Ural Federal University, Ekaterinburg, Russia)”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Infiltration pressure of the “melt-filler” boundary surface within the replicated aluminum foam technique has been studied on alloys A999, AlMg5Si,

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