This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Final Report on Refining Technologies of Aluminum” published by Government of Canada. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction Aluminum refining is crucial for meeting the stringent quality demands of industries like automotive. The report details the three primary refining processes: fluxing, floatation, and filtration. These
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Expanding Lightweight Design Potential by Hybrid Joining of Aluminum Sheets with Aluminum Casting Through Compound Sand Casting and Induction Heating”] published by [‘Wiley-VCH GmbH’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction Combining light metals like aluminum offers high weight-saving potential for automotive structures. Compound casting is
This article introduces the paper “Effect of Addition of Grain Refiner and Modifier on Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Squeeze Cast A356 Alloy” presented at the “Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals” 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: In industries such as automobile, aerospace, and defense, Aluminum-Silicon (Al-Si) alloys, particularly grade A356, are extensively utilized
This article introduces the paper [‘VIABILITY OF FLAX FIBER-REINFORCED SALT CORES FOR ALUMINUM HIGH-PRESSURE DIE CASTING IN EXPERIMENT AND SIMULATION’] presented at the [‘International Journal of Metalcasting’] 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Background of the Research Topic: The pursuit of lightweight design, driven by the global demand for decarbonization and emission reduction, necessitates the production
This article introduces the paper “The Aluminium Automotive MANUAL” published by the European Aluminium Association. It focuses on the applications of die casting technology in manufacturing car body and body components using aluminum. 1. Body Components and Modules: 2. Engine Cradles and Engine Mounts: 3. Suspension Strut Domes: 4. Front End Carriers: 5. Cross Car
This article introduces the paper ‘Advances in Metal Casting Technology: A Review of State of the Art, Challenges and Trends—Part II: Technologies New and Revived’ published by MDPI. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction The present text, as the second part of an editorial for the Special Issue “Advances in Metal Casting Technology,” builds upon
This article introduces the paper ’50 Years of Foundry Produced Metal Matrix Composites and Future Opportunities’ published by ‘2019 AFS Proceedings of the 123rd Metalcasting Congress’. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction View Page This is the Golden Anniversary paper of the 1969 AFS paper “Dispersion of Graphite Particles in Aluminum Castings through Injection of
This article introduces the paper ‘Improving Die Casting Melt Quality and Casting Results with Melt Quality Analysis and Filtration’ published by ‘Proceedings, 4th International Conference on Molten Aluminum Processing, AFS’. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction ABSTRACT The use of aluminum castings in automotive applications continues to expand at a significant pace. High volume requirements
This article introduces the paper ‘An Automatic CAE Tool for autonomous feasibility assessment of aluminum gravity die castings – development and calibration’ published by ‘Rheinisch-Westfälischen Technischen Hochschule Aachen’. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction The paper addresses the increasing demand for fully automated CAE tools in next-generation development processes to enable multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO)
This article introduces the paper ‘A Review on Anodizing Process of Aluminum and Non-Aluminium Alloys’ published by ‘ResearchGate’. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction This paper provides a comprehensive review of the anodizing process applied to aluminum and non-aluminum alloys, a critical surface treatment for enhancing corrosion resistance in industrial applications. Anodizing, achieved by making
