This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “A NOVEL ALUMINIUM ALLOYS DESIGN STRATEGY FOR LOW USAGE OF CRITICAL RAW MATERIALS AND HIGH CASTING PROCESSIBILITY FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS” published by International Journal of Metalcasting. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract The fifth critical raw materials (CRMs) list published by the European Commission (EC) in 2023
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Increasing the conductivity of aluminium high-pressure die casting alloy AlSi9Cu3Fe (226D) by Sr modification of eutectic and intermetallic phases” published by Elsevier. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract High-pressure die casting alloys are currently optimized to have an excellent castability and to fulfil the mechanical properties of
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Influence of Alumina (Al2O3) and Titanium Diboride (TiB2) nanoparticulates on the microstructure and properties of Al Si9 Cu3 Fe1 alloys for high pressure die casting applications” published by Université Bordeaux I. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract The main objective of the work is to study the
This article introduces the paper “Evaluation of the Microstructure and Properties of As-Cast Magnesium Alloys with 9% Al and 9% Zn Additions” presented in Materials, MDPI. 1. Overview: Title: Evaluation of the Microstructure and Properties of As-Cast Magnesium Alloys with 9% Al and 9% Zn AdditionsAuthors: Lechosław Tuz, Vít Novák, and František TatíčekPublication Year: 2025Publishing
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Fundamental Research Needs for the Magnesium Powertrain Cast Components (MPCC) Project” published by TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society). 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction AbstractThe Magnesium Powertrain Cast Components Project is a jointly sponsored effort by the US Department of Energy and the
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Features and Vehicle Application of Heat Resistant Die Cast Magnesium Alloy” published by SEI TECHNICAL REVIEW. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction Magnesium (Mg) alloys are desirable for lightweighting applications, particularly in automotive powertrains. However, commonly used alloys like AZ91 and AM60 suffer from poor
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Development of water-based core technology for light alloys”] published by [University of Teesside]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction ABSTRACTThis thesis describes, in a manufacturing context, the development of new water based core technology for light alloys.Cores used for steel casting are made from fused
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Phase Field Simulation of Al–Fe–Mn–Si Quaternary Eutectic Solidification”] published by [MDPI]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction This study investigates the eutectic equilibrium phases in a multicomponent system through 3-D multi-phase-field simulations. Emphasizing the directional solidification process, the work examines the growth dynamics of intermetallic
This article introduces the paper [“Corrosion of Magnesium Alloys: A Review”] published by [“International Journal of Multidisciplinary and Current Research”]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction Magnesium alloys are gaining popularity in aircraft and transportation technologies due to their high strength-to-weight ratio. However, their application is limited by corrosive properties, unlike aluminum alloys. This paper
This article introduces the paper [“CO2 Laser Beam Welding of Magnesium-Based Alloys”] published by [Welding Research Supplement]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction This paper investigates the laser weldability of various cast and wrought magnesium alloys using a 2.5-kW CO₂ laser. Butt joints of 2.5-8 mm thick plates were produced with and without filler metal.