Tag Archives: Computer simulation

Figure 3: Composite Mg/Al cylinder crankcase

BMW’s Magnesium-Aluminium Composite Crankcase, State-of-the-Art Light Metal Casting and Manufacturing

This paper summary is based on the article BMW’s Magnesium-Aluminium Composite Crankcase, State-of-the-Art Light Metal Casting and Manufacturing presented at the SAE International. 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: 3. Research Purpose and Research Questions: 4. Research Methodology: 5. Main Research Results: 6. Conclusion and Discussion: 7. Future Follow-up Research: 8. References: 9. Copyright: *This material

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Fig. 3.1 Removal of a die casting with side cores

A Hybrid Design Support System for Die Casting Scheme

Paper Summary:This paper summary is based on the thesis “A Hybrid Design Support System for Die Casting Scheme” presented at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: 3. Research Purpose and Research Questions: 4. Research Methodology 5. Main Research Results: 6. Conclusion and Discussion: 7. Future Follow-up Research: 8. References: 9. Copyright:

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Fig. 1: Geometry of Ladder frame part used for simulation

Numerical determination of process parameters for fabrication of automotive component

This paper summary is based on the article Numerical determination of process parameters for fabrication of automotive component presented at the Conference Tools for Materials Science & Technology (MSE 2010) 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: 3. Research Purpose and Research Questions: 4. Research Methodology 5. Main Research Results: 6. Conclusion and Discussion: 7. Future Follow-up

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Figure 1: Inner side of the moving die (a) and the geometry with four test cases two-holes, steps, threecan and u-profiles (b) and the shown in a)

Combined Defect Prediction for Large-Area Die-Cast Components Using High-Resolution Multi-Phase Simulation

1. Overview 2. Research Background 3. Research Purpose and Research Questions 4. Research Methodology 5. Main Research Results 6. Conclusion and Discussion 7. Future Follow-up Research 8. References 9. Copyright This material was summarized based on the above paper, and unauthorized use for commercial purposes is prohibited.Copyright © 2025 CASTMAN. All rights reserved.

Fig. 3 Boundary conditions for FEA

Strength Analysis of Aluminum Alloy Window Wiper Manufactured by Die Casting

This page summarizes the research paper “Strength Analysis of Aluminum Alloy Window Wiper Manufactured by Die Casting,” published in the Journal of the Korean Society of Manufacturing Technology Engineers in 2016. This study investigates the feasibility of using aluminum alloy and die casting to produce lightweight and high-strength window wipers for automobiles, addressing the growing

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Figure 2.3: Die distortion process in a die casting cycle

STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF STRUCTURAL DIE AND MACHINE VARIABLES ON DIE DEFLECTIONS

Overview: Research Background: Research Purpose and Research Questions: Research Methodology Main Research Results: Conclusion and Discussion: Future Follow-up Research: References: Copyright: This material is Jeeth Xavier Kinatingal’s paper: Based on STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF STRUCTURAL DIE AND MACHINE VARIABLES ON DIE DEFLECTIONS. This material was summarized based on the above paper, and unauthorized use

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Figure 59: HX Prototype 10-E2: (Top) Tube bundle; (Middle) Header after casting; (Bottom) Cut header with tube ends showing.

Design and Manufacturing of High Performance, Reduced Charge Heat Exchangers

1. Overview: 2. Background: Heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R) systems consume a significant portion of residential and commercial building energy. Reducing refrigerant charge to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions is a crucial objective. Traditional heat exchangers (HXs) using round tubes and fins have limitations in performance improvement and require further miniaturization to meet reduced refrigerant

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Thermo-economic optimization for the advanced material selection of fins and heat sinks

Thermo-economic optimization for the advanced material selection of fins and heat sinks

1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Fins and heat sinks are widely used thermal elements crucial for efficient heat removal. Efficient heat removal necessitates a low cost, and factors such as fin profile, material properties, surface properties, raw material cost, and manufacturing cost are decisive in selecting competitive materials. Existing research often focuses on specific materials

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Study on the Effect and Mechanism of Mold Temperature and Ceramic Particle Alumina on the Strength and Water Solubility of NaCl–Na2CO3 and NaCl–Na2SO4 Composite Cores

Study on the Effect and Mechanism of Mold Temperature and Ceramic Particle Alumina on the Strength and Water Solubility of NaCl–Na2CO3 and NaCl–Na2SO4 Composite Cores

Xiaorou Ning, Keke Zuo, Yang Li, Wanting Guo, Xiao Peng, Jianguo Su, Lai Song, Weihua Liu, Tongyu Liu & Yuyan Ren  Abstract In the process of pouring salt cores, it is crucial to select the appropriate mold temperature, which is essential for the shaping and strength of the salt cores. Additionally, salt cores need to undergo water-soluble cleaning after casting, which has certain requirements for

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Numerical Simulations of Filling Flows in Die-Casting Molding of the Thin-Walled LED Heat Sink

Numerical Simulations of Filling Flows in Die-Casting Molding of the Thin-Walled LED Heat Sink

Rong-Yuan JouNational Formosa University, Huwei, Yunlin, TaiwanPaper No: ESDA2014-20373, V001T06A004; 9 pageshttps://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2014-20373Published Online: October 23, 2014 In this study, the mold filling analyses of a thin-walled LED heat sink combined with the vacuum valve runner are simulated by FLOW-3D software. Two topics are analyzed and discussed. First, numerical simulations for variety of molding conditions, including effects of

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