Beyond the Surface: Why CT Scanning is the Gold Standard for Detecting Defects in Automotive Cast-Steel Parts This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Flaw Detection of Cast-Steel Safety Parts in Automotive Application” by K.C. Dizdar, H. Sahin, M. Ardicli, D. Dispinar, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2022). Keywords Executive Summary The
Read More
Unlocking New Potential in Thin-Walled Gray Cast Iron Casting: A Proven Method to Boost Fluidity and Extend Service Life by 30% This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Development of Technology for Obtaining Thin-Walled Details from Gray Cast Iron in Sand-Clay Moulds” by Jamshidbek Khasanov et al., published in the International Journal of
Read More
This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Influence of continuous casting conditions on grey cast iron structure” by J. Szajnar, M. Stawarz, T. Wróbel, W. Sebzda, B. Grzesik, M. Stępień, published in Archives of Materials Science and Engineering (2010). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters for HPDC Professionals In high-volume
Read More
How High Thermal Conductivity Steel Revolutionizes Die Casting Molds for Faster Cycles and Higher Quality This technical summary is based on the academic paper “High Thermal Conductivity Steel and its Application to Die Casting Tools” by K. Namiki, Masamichi. Kawano, and Thomas Schade, published in NADCA DIE CASTING CONGRESS & EXPOSITION (2012). It has been
Read More
Magnesium Die Casting: Meeting Automotive’s Growing Demand for Lighter, More Efficient Components This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Recent Growing Demand for Magnesium in the Automotive Industry” by María Josefa Freiría Gándara, published in Materiali in tehnologije / Materials and technology (2011). It has been analyzed and summarized for technical experts by
Read More
Beyond Trial and Error: A New Model for Aluminum Casting Process Optimization This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Theoretical Analysis of Liquid Aluminum Flow in Aluminum Casting Processes” by Taiwo Alare and Feranmi J Adeloye, published in PriMera Scientific Engineering (2023). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters for HPDC
Read More
From Art to Science: How Advanced Cast Iron Simulation Delivers Predictable Performance and Quality This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Cast iron – a predictable material” by Jörg C. Sturm and Guido Busch, published in The 69th WFC Paper (2011). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters for HPDC Professionals
Read More
Real-Time Defect Detection: How Laser Ultrasonic Testing Is Revolutionizing Aluminum Casting Quality Control This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Detection of Casting Defects in Aluminum Slabs by Laser Ultrasonic Measurements” by Jürgen ROITHER et al., published in the proceedings of the 19th World Conference on Non-Destructive Testing (2016). It has been analyzed
Read More
How Casting Method Impacts Fatigue Life in Al-Si Alloys: A Fractography Analysis This technical summary is based on the academic paper “THE FRACTOGRAPHY STUDY OF FATIGUE FRACTURE SURFACES IN Al-Si CAST ALLOYS” by L. Hurtalová, E. Tillová, M. Chalupová, published in Powder Metallurgy Progress, Vol.15 (2015), special issue. Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This
Read More
Unlocking the Potential of Secondary Aluminum Alloys: How Nickel Addition Mitigates Iron Impurities This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Influence of Nickel Addition on Properties of Secondary AlSi7Mg0.3 Alloy” by L. Richtárech, D. Bolibruchová, M. Brůna, and J.Caiss, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2015). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This
Read More