The Manganese Solution: How a Small Alloy Addition Transforms EN AC 46000 HPDC Properties This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Analysis and Evaluation of Effect of Manganese Content on Properties of EN AC 46000 Aluminum Alloy” by Martyna Pasternak, Marcin Brzeziński, and Gabriela Piwowarczyk, published in the Journal of Casting & Materials
Ditch the Furnace: Achieving High-Performance HPDC Components with Non-Heat-Treated Aluminum Alloy This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Mechanical Properties of a Structural Component Processed in High-Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) with a Non-Heat-Treated Aluminum Alloy” by David Servando Cantú-Fernández, José Jaime Taha-Tijerina, Alejandro González, Pablo Guajardo Hernández, and Brian Quinn, published in Metals
Paper Title Boosting Mold Life: Why Oxidation Outperforms Nitriding for H11 Die Steel Surface Treatment This technical summary is based on the academic paper “EROSION OF MOLD-STEEL SURFACE OXIDATION AND NITRIDING LAYERS DUE TO A DIE-CASTING ALUMINUM ALLOY” by Han-xue Cao, Yun-hao Liu, Chao Shen, Hao-xing Tang, Yan-yan Huang, and Jia-le Lei, published in Materiali
Optimizing Surface Finish: The Critical Role of Pouring Temperature in LM4 Aluminum Die Casting This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Effect of Pouring Temperature on Surface Roughness of LM4 Aluminium Alloy using Die Casting Process” by Deepak Singh, Aman, and Tarang Vardhan Gupta, published in MIT International Journal of Mechanical Engineering (2015).
Solving Porosity in High-Gastight Die Casting: A Deep Dive into Advanced Mold Design for Automotive Valve Plates This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Design and Practice of Die Casting Die for High Gastight Valve Plate” by KUANG Xin-wen, ZHANG Zheng-lai, and JIA Zhi-xin, published in FOUNDRY (2019). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge:
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
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
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
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
Boost Aluminum Die Casting Performance: How Cerium Additions Conquer Corrosion from Copper Impurities This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Surface Corrosion Response of Al Alloys A383 and Aural 2 with Ce Additions in Aqueous NaCl and Salt-fog Environments” by Michael James Thompson, published as a Master’s Thesis at the University of Tennessee,