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Fig. 1 High-pressure die-cast specimens

Metallurgical Assessment of Novel Mg-Sn-La Alloys Produced by High-Pressure Die Casting

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Metallurgical Assessment of Novel Mg-Sn-La Alloys Produced by High-Pressure Die Casting” published by “The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Mg alloys containing Al are widely used for industrial applications, but the use of these alloys as an automotive part is limited due

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Fig. 3. Frequency Histogram Plots of Bending Strength for Horizontal and Vertical Sampling Method

EFFECT OF VORTEX RUNNER GATING SYSTEM ON THE MECHANICAL STRENGTH OF Al-12Si ALLOY CASTINGS

Boost Al-12Si Casting Strength: The Untapped Potential of Vortex Runner Design This technical summary is based on the academic paper “EFFECT OF VORTEX RUNNER GATING SYSTEM ON THE MECHANICAL STRENGTH OF Al-12Si ALLOY CASTINGS” by R. Ahmad and M.Y. Hashim, published in ARCHIVES OF METALLURGY AND MATERIALS (2011). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This

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Recent Advancements and Critical Insights in Casting Processes

Slashing Defects and Boosting Efficiency: A Deep Dive into Modern Casting Processes This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Recent Advancements and Critical Insights in Casting Processes” by Amarishkumar J Patel and Sunilkumar N Chaudhari, published in the International Journal of Scientific Research in Mechanical and Materials Engineering (2023). Keywords Executive Summary The

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Fig. 4. The elongation of AZ91 alloy castings with the home scrap in the charge.

Influence of the Home Scrap Content on the Service Life of Equipment Used in High Pressure Die Casting of AZ91 Alloy

Balancing Cost vs. Wear: The Impact of AZ91 Scrap on HPDC Equipment Life This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Influence of the Home Scrap Content on the Service Life of Equipment Used in High Pressure Die Casting of AZ91 Alloy” by Z. Konopka, M. Łągiewka, A. Zyska, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY

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Fig. 1. Model of multi-valve

Simulation and Casting Process of Aluminum Alloy Multi-Way Valve Body with Various Gating Systems

Optimizing Complex Castings: A Gating System Simulation Deep Dive for Aluminum Valve Bodies This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Simulation and Casting Process of Aluminum Alloy Multi-Way Valve Body with Various Gating Systems” by Li Rong, Chen Lunjun, Su Ming, Zeng Qi, Liu Yong, and Wang Heng, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY

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Figure 1 - SEM images of a zinc die cast sample surface (a) before and after immersion in a 0.5M sodium chloride solution for (b) 30 and (c) 60 minutes.

Special Aspects of Electrodeposition on Zinc Die Castings

Unlocking Flawless Finishes: A Deep Dive into the Science of Electroplating on Zinc Die Casting This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Special Aspects of Electrodeposition on Zinc Die Castings” by Valeriia Reveko and Per Møller, published in NASF SURFACE TECHNOLOGY WHITE PAPERS (2018). It has been analyzed and summarized for technical experts

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Fig. 1. Proposed 2D Segmentation Approach.

Establishment of Acceptance Criteria for Tomography Inspection of Aluminium Alloy Castings

Beyond 2D X-Rays: Revolutionizing Aluminium Casting Quality with 3D Casting Inspection This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Establishment of Acceptance Criteria for Tomography Inspection of Aluminium Alloy Castings” by Abdel Rahman DAKAK, Pr. Valérie KAFTANDJIAN, Dr. Philippe DUVAUCHELLE, and Mr. Patrick BOUVET, published in International Symposium on Digital Industrial Radiology and Computed

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Figure 3. Temperature evolution during FSP processing

Friction stir processing in multiple passes of cast aluminum alloy EN AW 5083 (AlMg4.5Mn0.7)

Unlocking Peak Performance in Cast Aluminum: How Friction Stir Processing Tool Design Eliminates Defects and Boosts Ductility This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Friction stir processing in multiple passes of cast aluminum alloy EN AW 5083 (AlMg4.5Mn0.7)” by L.-N. Boțilǎ, R. Cojocaru, V. Verbiţchi, C. Ciucă, published in WELDING & MATERIAL TESTING

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Fig. 1. Simulation model of alloy crystallization in the temperature range 700-500 ° C, determined for alloys 1.1-1.3.

Analysis of the Microstructure, Properties and Machinability of Al-Cu-Si Alloys

Enhancing Al-Cu-Si Alloy Performance: How Copper and Silicon Additions Boost Strength and Machinability This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Analysis of the Microstructure, Properties and Machinability of Al-Cu-Si Alloys” by J. Kozana, M. Piękoś, M. Maj, A. Garbacz-Klempka*, P.L. Żak, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2020). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge:

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Fig. 2. Overall sales of investment casting foundries in different countries (in million USD) [2]

5 Cs of Investment Casting Foundries in Rajkot Cluster – An Industrial Survey

Benchmarking Your Foundry: Key Insights from India’s Largest Investment Casting Cluster This technical summary is based on the academic paper “5 Cs of Investment Casting Foundries in Rajkot Cluster – An Industrial Survey” by A.V. Sata and N.R. Maheta, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2021). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters

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