Tag Archives: Aluminum Casting

Fig. 1. Schematic of FSP experimental setting with tool shoulder and pin geometry and position of miniature and bulk E8 tensile specimens with respect to FSP nugget zone.

Friction Stir Processing: A Thermomechanical Processing Tool for High Pressure Die Cast Al-Alloys for Vehicle Light-weighting

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Friction Stir Processing: A Thermomechanical Processing Tool for High Pressure Die Cast Al-Alloys for Vehicle Light-weighting” published by “Manufacturing Letters”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: This study uses friction stir processing (FSP) for thermomechanical processing of high-pressure die-casting (HPDC) to modify microstructure and improve mechanical properties. FSP is

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Figure 1. Systematic workflow to analyze datasets, preprocessing, selecting models, and evaluating them to improve die-casting part classification systems.

Improving Die-Casting Part Classification using Transfer Learning with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Improving Die-Casting Part Classification using Transfer Learning with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks” published by “IEOM Society International”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Product quality is a crucial factor in the manufacturing process today, as it determines the company’s competitive advantages and the consumer’s requirements. The problem arises from

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Figure 1. SDAS definition: the distance between two secondary dendrites.

Casting Microstructure Inspection Using Computer Vision: Dendrite Spacing in Aluminum Alloys

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Casting Microstructure Inspection Using Computer Vision: Dendrite Spacing in Aluminum Alloys” published by “Metals”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: This paper investigates the determination of secondary dendrite arm spacing (SDAS) using convolutional neural networks (CNNs). The aim was to build a Deep Learning (DL) model for SDAS prediction

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Figure 8. The megacasting replaces many stamped parts at the rear of this Volvo's chassis (Carney, 2022)

New Trends in Aluminum Die Casting Alloys for Automotive Applications

This introduction paper is based on the paper “New Trends in Aluminum Die Casting Alloys for Automotive Applications” published by “The Eurasia Proceedings of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (EPSTEM)”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: In order to provide ecological balance, new technologies are being developed to reduce fuel consumption. Within these new technologies, usage of

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Figure 4: SEM images illustrating coating failure in two ways: (a) cracked and (b) detached.

Mechanism of Die Soldering During Aluminum Die Casting

The content of this introduction paper is based on the article “Mechanism of die soldering during aluminum die casting” published by “China Foundry”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Soldering is a unique casting defect associated with die casting or metal mold casting of aluminum alloys. It occurs when molten aluminum sticks or solders the surface of

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Figure 1: Research idea framework for this study. This paper is divided into 3 main parts. In the first part, the size and spatial

Local stress/strain field analysis of die-casting Al alloys via 3D model simulation with realistic defect distribution and RVE modelling

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Local stress/strain field analysis of die-casting Al alloys via 3D model simulation with realistic defect distribution and RVE modelling” published by [Publisher is not included in the paper]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract The deformation and fracture behavior of die-casting aluminium (Al) alloys is very complex.

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Figure 1 Bar permanent casting

PROMISING CASTING ALUMINUM ALLOYS WITHOUT REQUIREMENT FOR HEAT TREATMENT

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“‘PROMISING CASTING ALUMINUM ALLOYS WITHOUT REQUIREMENT FOR HEAT TREATMENT'”] published by [‘METAL 2019 Conference Proceedings’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract Three kinds of aluminum alloys based on Al-Zn-Mg system and doped with Ca, Ni and Ce were studied. Determination of hot tearing tendency, phase composition and

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Figure1. Sludge factor versus temperature [14, 16].

Casting Characteristics of Aluminum Die Casting Alloys

This article introduces the paper “Casting Characteristics of Aluminum Die Casting Alloys” presented at the “US Department of Energy, Office of Industrial Technologies” 1. Overview: *Title: Casting Characteristics of Aluminum Die Casting Alloys*Author: Makhlouf M. Makhlouf, Diran Apelian*Publication Year: February 5, 2002*Publishing Journal/Academic Society: US Department of Energy, Office of Industrial Technologies*Keywords: Aluminum alloys, die

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Figure: 6.4 Fill time for the 1st experiment

IMPROVING QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY IN DIE CASTING OF COMPLEX HOUSINGS

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “IMPROVING QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY IN DIE CASTING OF COMPLEX HOUSINGS” published by Anveshana’s International Journal of Research in Engineering and Applied Sciences. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract In order to provide ecological balance, new technologies are being developed to reduce fuel consumption. Within these new technologies,

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Figure 6: A multiple test bar mold is used to cast specimens for mechanical testing. (N-Tec)

Improving Die Casting Melt Quality and Casting Results with Melt Quality Analysis and Filtration

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Improving Die Casting Melt Quality and Casting Results with Melt Quality Analysis and Filtration”] published by [Metaullics Systems Co. L.P.]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract The use of aluminum castings in automotive applications continues to expand at a significant pace. High volume requirements are served by

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