Tag Archives: aluminum alloys

"Cold shut" defect on die cast part

Defects, Root Causes in Casting Process and Their Remedies: Review

Mastering Metal Flow: A Technical Guide to Casting Defects and Remedies This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Defects, Root Causes in Casting Process and Their Remedies: Review” by Vaibhav Ingle and Madhukar Sorte, published in the International Journal of Engineering Research and Application (2017). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research

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Fig. 1 Structure and weight comparison of traditional steel shock tower and cast aluminum shock tower

Comparative Analysis of Three Casting Processes for Aluminum Alloy Shock Toweras

Choosing the Right Casting Process for Aluminum Shock Towers: A Data-Driven Comparison for Mass Production This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Comparative Analysis of Three Casting Processes for Aluminum Alloy Shock Towers” by Zhang You-guo, Wang Xue-feng, and Huang Zhi-gang, published in Foundry (2019). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research

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Figure 4.1. Variation of corrosion rate of cast products in 0.1M H2SO4

EFFECTS OF SPIN AND DIE CASTING ON MICROSTRUCTURE AND CORROSION BEHAVIOUR OF Al-Mg-Si ALLOY

Paper Title Al-Mg-Si Alloy Casting: A Comparative Study on Microstructure and Corrosion Performance This technical summary is based on the academic paper “EFFECTS OF SPIN AND DIE CASTING ON MICROSTRUCTURE AND CORROSION BEHAVIOUR OF Al-Mg-Si ALLOY” by Henry Kayode TALABI, Benjamin Omotayo ADEWUYI, and Oladayo OLANIRAN, published in ACTA TEHNICA CORVINIENSIS – Bulletin of Engineering

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Figure 1. Rigidity point temperature (RPT) determination with the second minimum of the d2T/dt2 curve.

Determination of Solidification of Rigidity Point Temperature Using a New Method

A New Method to Pinpoint Rigidity Point Temperature: The Key to Eliminating Hot Tearing in Aluminum HPDC This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Determination of Solidification of Rigidity Point Temperature Using a New Method” by Ester Villanueva, Iban Vicario, Jon Mikel Sánchez, and Ignacio Crespo, published in Applied Sciences (2020). Keywords Executive

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Fig. 1. Modified Circuit Diagram-Addition of N.B.

REDESIGN OF HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT TO IMPROVE QUALITY IN HIGH PRESSURE ALUMINUM DIE CASTING MACHINE

From 13% Rejection to Near-Zero Defects: A 3-Step Guide to HPDC Hydraulic Circuit Optimization This technical summary is based on the academic paper “REDESIGN OF HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT TO IMPROVE QUALITY IN HIGH PRESSURE ALUMINUM DIE CASTING MACHINE” by K. NAGASUBRAMANIAM and P. CHANDRAMOHAN, published in the Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (2014). It has

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Fig. 1 Body-in-white, main specifications, and material constitution of base vehicle

Unlocking 33% Weight Reduction: A Deep Dive into Multi-Material Car Bodies & Advanced Joining

Multi-material Automotive Bodies and Dissimilar Joining Technology to Realize Multi-material This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Multi-material Automotive Bodies and Dissimilar Joining Technology to Realize Multi-material” by Dr. Junya NAITO and Dr. Reiichi SUZUKI, published in KOBELCO TECHNOLOGY REVIEW (2020). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters for HPDC Professionals

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Fig. 2 The rear actuator and steering of automobile

Research Status and Future Development Trend of Die Casting Aluminum Alloys

A Deep Dive into Advanced Die-Casting Aluminum Alloys: Enhancing Performance for Automotive and Beyond This technical summary is based on the academic paper “压铸铝合金研究现状与未来发展趋势 (Research Status and Future Development Trend of Die Casting Aluminum Alloys)” by 樊振中 (FAN Zhen-zhong), 袁文全 (YUAN Wen-quan), et al., published in FOUNDRY (2020). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This

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Applications for structural high integrity aluminum die castings

High Integrity Diecasting for Structural Applications

From Defect-Prone to High-Ductility: A Holistic Approach to High Integrity Diecasting for Structural Parts This technical summary is based on the presentation “High Integrity Diecasting for Structural Applications” by Martin Hartlieb of VIAMI INTERNATIONAL INC., delivered at the iMdc meeting, WPI, Worcester, MA on December 12, 2013. Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research

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Fig. 2 Product wall thickness analysis

Die Casting Die Design and Process Analysis of Aluminum Alloy Gearbox Housing

Optimizing the Aluminum Alloy Die Casting Process for Complex Automotive Gearbox Housings This technical summary is based on the academic paper “铝合金变速箱外壳压铸模设计及工艺分析 (Die Casting Die Design and Process Analysis of Aluminum Alloy Gearbox Housing)” by 周 倩 (ZHOU Qian), 任 浩 (REN Hao), 王 俊有 (WANG Jun-you), 黄 明宇 (HUANG Ming-yu), published in 压力铸造 (FOUNDRY)

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Fig. 4: Microstructures of permanent mold cast (a) and die-cast (b) Al-Si-Cu-Mg alloys

Low-cycle fatigue behavior of permanent mold cast and die-cast Al-Si-Cu-Mg alloys

Unlocking Longer Component Life: A Deep Dive into Al-Si-Cu-Mg Alloy Fatigue Behavior This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Low-cycle fatigue behavior of permanent mold cast and die-cast Al-Si-Cu-Mg alloys” by Chen Lijia, Wang Di, Che Xin, and Li Feng, published in CHINA FOUNDRY (2012). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research

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