Tag Archives: Aluminum Casting

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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Table 1. Review of some casting processes that can be used for the production of E-parts

From Bauxite as a Critical Material to the Required Properties of Cast Aluminum Alloys for Use in Electro Automotive Parts

From Bauxite to Battery Housings: Optimizing Cast Aluminum Alloys for Modern Electric Vehicle Parts This technical summary is based on the academic paper “From Bauxite as a Critical Material to the Required Properties of Cast Aluminum Alloys for Use in Electro Automotive Parts” by Mile Djurdjevic, Srecko Manasijevic, Marija Mihailović, and Srecko Stopic, published in

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Fig. 1. World foundry production volume with respect to the ferrous and the non-ferrous castings over the years 2000-2019; based on Refs. [22-41]

The Leading Role of Aluminium in the Growing Production of Castings Made of the Non-Ferrous Alloys

The Rise of Aluminum: Why Aluminum Castings are Dominating the Non-Ferrous Market This technical summary is based on the academic paper “The Leading Role of Aluminium in the Growing Production of Castings Made of the Non-Ferrous Alloys” by M.S. Soiński and A. Jakubus, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2021). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge:

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Fig. 1. Contour extraction of casting product

Automatic Detection Method for Casting Defects based on Gradient Features

Beyond Human Vision: A New Gradient-Based Method for Automatic Casting Defect Detection This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Automatic Detection Method for Casting Defects based on Gradient Features” by S. Arita, H. Takimoto, H. Yamauchi, and A. Kanagawa, published in ADCON P (2014). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters

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Figure 2 Casting process with the AAM-UHPC dies

Ultra-high performance alkali-activated slag as a re-usable mold for light metal casting

Reusable Molds for Die Casting: A Breakthrough with Alkali-Activated Concrete This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Ultra-high performance alkali-activated slag as a re-usable mold for light metal casting” by Janna Link, Alexander Wetzel, Sebastian Müller, and Bernhard Middendorf, published in ce/papers (2023). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters for

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Fig. 4. Rotor squirrel cages after casting with the casting grid

Analysis of the quality of squirrel cages rotor machined at Electroprecizia Electrical Motors

Eliminating Voids and Pores: A Deep Dive into Rotor Casting Quality for High-Efficiency Motors This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Analysis of the quality of squirrel cages rotor machined at Electroprecizia Electrical Motors” by Ioan MILOSAN, Gheorghe OANCEA, Adrian MIJA, and Bela VARGA, published in RECENT J. (2022). Keywords Primary Keyword: Rotor

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Fig. 1. Phases of LCA [2]

Life cycle assessment as a method of limitation of a negative environment impact of castings

Life Cycle Assessment of Automotive Castings: The Surprising Truth About Aluminum vs. Cast Iron This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Life cycle assessment as a method of limitation of a negative environment impact of castings” by M. Holtzer, A. Bobrowski, and B. Grabowska, published in Archives of Foundry Engineering (2011). KeywordsPrimary Keyword:

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Fig.1 Integrated die-casting rear floor by automotive manufacturers

Status and Development of Integrated Die-casting Technology

Unlocking the Future of Automotive Manufacturing: A Deep Dive into Integrated Die Casting Technology This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Status and Development of Integrated Die-casting Technology” by DAN Zhaoxue, LIN Yun, WAN Li, and YAN Feng, published in Special Casting & Nonferrous Alloys (2024). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This

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Figure 2. Casting and rheocasting application samples.

Comparison of Microstructure, Density and Shrinkage Porosity for Casting and Rheocasting of AlSi7Mg alloy

Rheocasting AlSi7Mg: A Breakthrough in Porosity Reduction and Microstructure Control This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Comparison of Microstructure, Density and Shrinkage Porosity for Casting and Rheocasting of AlSi7Mg alloy” by Kawan Abdulrahman et al., posted on Research Square (July 2023). It has been analyzed and summarized for technical experts by CASTMAN.

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Figure 2. Tilt mold casting. 1923. Courtesy ASV now Norskhydro.

THE ROLE OF CASTING TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW AND IMPROVED FABRICATED PRODUCTS

From Puddle to Plate: How a Century of Aluminum Ingot Technology Revolutionized Modern Manufacturing This technical summary is based on the academic paper “THE ROLE OF CASTING TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW AND IMPROVED FABRICATED PRODUCTS” by Warren S. Peterson, published in Light Metals 1988. Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters

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