Tag Archives: Al-Si alloy

Fig.1 - Picture of the casting used for the present study with indication of the analyzed areas.

Characterization of microstructural and mechanical properties of high-pressure die-cast en ac 46000 alloy

Paper Title Optimizing EN AC 46000 Alloy Performance: The Real Impact of Copper Content in High Pressure Die Casting This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Characterization of microstructural and mechanical properties of high-pressure die-cast en ac 46000 alloy” by M. Tocci, S. Ferri, L. Montesano, and A. Pola, published in La Metallurgia

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Fig.7 The final rupture fractography analysis of both experimental materials, SEM a) Stage III in sand mould samples; b) Stage III in metallic mould samples; c) fracture of Si particles; d) fracture of Fe-rich phases; e) fracture of Cu-rich phases.

THE FRACTOGRAPHY STUDY OF FATIGUE FRACTURE SURFACES IN Al-Si CAST ALLOYS

How Casting Method Impacts Fatigue Life in Al-Si Alloys: A Fractography Analysis This technical summary is based on the academic paper “THE FRACTOGRAPHY STUDY OF FATIGUE FRACTURE SURFACES IN Al-Si CAST ALLOYS” by L. Hurtalová, E. Tillová, M. Chalupová, published in Powder Metallurgy Progress, Vol.15 (2015), special issue. Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This

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Fig. 1. Specimen on the Plate

Effect of Yttrium on the Microstructure of Gravity Die Cast A356 Alloy

Unlocking A356 Alloy Performance: How Yttrium Addition Refines Microstructure for Superior Castings This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Effect of Yttrium on the Microstructure of Gravity Die Cast A356 Alloy” by Ying Pio Lim and Wei Hong Yeo, published in Proceedings of the World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering (MCM

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Fig.1: (a) If the liquid is under-cooled, a protuberance on the solid-liquid interface may grow rapidly as a dendrite. (b) Scanning electron micrograph of dendrites in steel.

Parameters Influencing Dendritic Structure to Improve the Properties of As-Cast Aluminium Alloys

Mastering Dendritic Structure Control: The Key to Stronger, More Reliable As-Cast Aluminium Alloys This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Parameters Influencing Dendritic Structure to Improve the Properties of As-Cast Aluminium Alloys” by Nisheeth Kr. Prasad, P. Kranthi Kumar, Ashok Sharma, and M. K. Bhargava, published in the Indian Foundry Journal (2014). Keywords

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Figure 2: Exposition of wheel hub in Light Metal Technology (LMT) conference, Gmunden, 2012 and CT scan of the magnesium wheel hub

An innovative use of CT method in light metals development

Beyond Defect Detection: Using CT for Predictive Damage Modelling in HPDC This technical summary is based on the academic paper “An innovative use of CT method in light metals development” by Christoph Angermeier and Amir M. Horr, published in iCT Conference 2014. Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters for HPDC Professionals For

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INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT CASTING CONDITIONS AND THE FILTERING PROCESS ON THE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF Al-ALLOY 99.7

Optimizing Electrical Resistivity in Al-Alloy 99.7: New Research on Casting and Filtering This technical summary is based on the academic paper “INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT CASTING CONDITIONS AND THE FILTERING PROCESS ON THE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF Al-ALLOY 99.7” by Terezija Poženel Kovačič, Mitja Petrič, Vitoslav Bratuš, and Maja Vončina, published in Materials and technology (2018). It

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Fig. 1. Relationship between log A (Elongation) and UTS (Ultimate Tensile Strength) for different variants of heat treatment

Quality Index of the AlSi7Mg0.3 Aluminium Casting Alloy Depending on the Heat Treatment Parameters

Unlocking Peak Performance in AlSi7Mg0.3: How Jet Cooling Boosts the Quality Index This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Quality Index of the AlSi7Mg0.3 Aluminium Casting Alloy Depending on the Heat Treatment Parameters” by E. Czekaj, J. Zych, Z. Kwak, A. Garbacz-Klempka, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2016). Keywords Executive Summary The

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Table 2. The most characteristic results from the first round of trials.

Establishing Guidelines to Improve the High-Pressure Die Casting Process of Complex Aesthetics Parts

[WordPress Blog Post Template] Eliminating Finishing Costs in HPDC: New Guidelines for Complex Aesthetic Parts This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Establishing Guidelines to Improve the High-Pressure Die Casting Process of Complex Aesthetics Parts” by F.J.G. SILVA, Raul D.S.G. CAMPILHO, Luís Pinto FERREIRA and Maria Teresa PEREIRA, published in Transdisciplinary Engineering Methods

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Fig.1. Cause and effect diagram (Ishikawa diagram) for casting porosity

Optimization of process parameters of High Pressure Die Casting process for ADC12 Aluminium alloy using Taguchi method

Unlocking Flawless Castings: A Taguchi-Based Guide to ADC12 Porosity Reduction This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Optimization of process parameters of High Pressure Die Casting process for ADC12 Aluminium alloy using Taguchi method” by Veeresh G Balikai, I G Siddlingeshwar, and Mahesh Gorwar, published in the International Journal of Pure and Applied

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Fig. 2. Microstructure of Al-Si-Mg-Mn and Al-Mg-Si-Mn alloys in the initial state and after chemical modification of eutectic (developed based on: www.alurheinfelden.com)

Microstructure Formation and Grain Refinement of Al-Mg-Si-Mn Casting Alloys

Optimizing Al-Mg-Si-Mn Casting Alloys: The Dual Role of Titanium in Grain Refinement and Microstructure Control This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Microstructure formation and grain refinement of Al-Mg-Si-Mn casting alloys” by Viktoriya Boyko, Edward Czekaj, Małgorzata Warmuzek, and Kostiantyn Mykhalenkov, published in Transactions of the Foundry Research Institute (2018). Keywords Executive Summary

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