Boost Al-12Si Casting Strength: The Untapped Potential of Vortex Runner Design This technical summary is based on the academic paper “EFFECT OF VORTEX RUNNER GATING SYSTEM ON THE MECHANICAL STRENGTH OF Al-12Si ALLOY CASTINGS” by R. Ahmad and M.Y. Hashim, published in ARCHIVES OF METALLURGY AND MATERIALS (2011). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This
Unlocking Performance: A Microstructural Analysis of Lightweight Automotive Alloys This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Microstructures of Mg-Al-Zn and Al-Si-Cu cast alloys” by T. Tański, L.A. Dobrzański, and R. Maniara, published in the Journal of Achievements in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (2010). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters for
![Fig. 1. Testing of anisotropic material – good direction of testing (left), direction with big attenuation (right) [2]](https://castman.co.kr/wp-content/uploads/image-3583.webp)
Beyond the Surface: A Deep Dive into Ultrasonic Attenuation for Flawless Castings This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Evaluating the Attenuation in Ultrasonic Testing of Castings” by M. Boháčik, M. Mičian, A. Sládek, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2018). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters for HPDC Professionals
Unlocking a Tenfold Improvement in Aluminum Casting Microstructure with Laser Surface Remelting This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Cellular Automaton Finite Element Method Applied for Microstructure Prediction of Aluminium Casting Treated by Laser Beam” by J. Hajkowski, P. Popielarski, Z. Ignaszak, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2019). Keywords Executive Summary The
Unlocking Superior Aluminum Castings: How Advanced Grain Refining Slashes Defects and Boosts Mechanical Strength This technical summary is based on the academic paper “THEORY AND PRACTICE OF GRAIN REFINING FOR ALUMINIUM ALLOYS – UTILIZING COVERAL MTS 1582” by Brian Began, Foseco USA & Pascaline Careil, Foseco Europe, published in Foundry Practice No. 268. Keywords Executive
Enhancing Al-Cu-Si Alloy Performance: How Copper and Silicon Additions Boost Strength and Machinability This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Analysis of the Microstructure, Properties and Machinability of Al-Cu-Si Alloys” by J. Kozana, M. Piękoś, M. Maj, A. Garbacz-Klempka*, P.L. Żak, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2020). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge:
Beyond the Spec Sheet: Using Density Index to Predict Piston Casting Defects in Al-Si Alloys This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Evaluation of the Technological Properties of the Al-Si Eutectic Alloy Based on Density Index Test” by M. Starczewski, A.J. Dolata, and M. Dyzia, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2025). Keywords
![Fig. 1 Turbulence and dross formation in the melt at the outlet of holding furnace [1]](https://castman.co.kr/wp-content/uploads/image-3477-620x380.webp)
The Hidden Cost of Melt Holding: Unpacking the Effects of Cyclic Thermal Exposure on AlSi8Cu2Fe Alloy This technical summary is based on the academic paper “The Influence of Thermal History on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of AlSi8Cu2Fe Alloy” by Jan Šerák, Dalibor Vojtěch, and Cyril Šimon, published in Manufacturing Technology (2020). Keywords Executive Summary
Boosting Wear Resistance in Al-Si Alloys: A Breakthrough with V2O5 Particles in In-Situ Composites This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Tribological Behaviour of Cast In-situ Al-Al2O3 Composite Developed by Stir Casting Using V2O5 Particles” by Amneesh Singla, Rajnish Garg, and Yashvir Singh, published in the Journal of the Chinese Society of Mechanical
Mastering ADC-12 Alloy: A Practical Guide to HPDC Defect Analysis and Remedies This technical summary is based on the academic paper “”Defect analysis and remedies in the High Pressure Diecasting Process with ADC-12 Alloy”. – A Technical review.” by R.Govindarao, Dr.K.Eshwara Prasad(Rted), and P Srinivasa Rao, published in American Journal of Multidisciplinary Research & Development
