Unlocking Lightweighting: A Deep Dive into Cast Lattice Structures This technical summary is based on the academic paper “The skeleton castings as a new type of cast lattice structures” by M. Cholewa, T. Szuter, T. Wróbel, and M. Kondracki, published in the Journal of Achievements in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (2012). Keywords Executive Summary The
Beyond HPDC: Unlocking Superior Mechanical Properties with Squeeze Casting Technology This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Research progress on squeeze casting in China” by Li Yuanyuan, Zhang Weiwen, Zhao Haidong, You Dongdong, Zhang Datong, Shao Ming, and Zhang Wen, published in CHINA FOUNDRY (2014). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research
This introduction paper is based on the paper “Fatigue assessment of hot-chamber zinc die-casting components in relation to the casting process and casting process simulation” published by “Fraunhofer Verlag”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Zinc die-casting alloys are used in many industries for static or low-cycle applications due to their high strength and surface quality. The
Simulating Success: How Low Pressure Die Casting Simulation Prevents Defects in Automotive MMC Wheels This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Design Simulation of Filing Sequence and Solidification Time for Cast Metal Matrix Composite by Low Pressure Die Casting” by R. S. Taufik, S. Shamsuddin, K. K. Mak, A. A. Tajul, M. A.
1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Counter pressure casting (CPC) is emerging in the automotive manufacturing industry as an alternative to low-pressure die casting (LPDC) due to its reported superior capabilities in aluminum parts production. This study presents the first comprehensive investigation of how CPC’s characteristic feature (applied chamber pressure) influences the fluid flow and heat transport
From Theory to Foundry Floor: Using the Niyama Criterion to Eliminate Porosity in Permanent Mold Castings This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Research on Porosity Defects of Al-Si Alloy Castings Made with Permanent Mold” by MINAMI Rin (July, 2005). It is summarized and analyzed for casting professionals by the experts at STI
This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Pengendalian Kualitas Produk Downlight dengan Implementasi Simulasi Die Casting” by Trio Yonathan Teja Kusuma, Gunawan Budi Susilo, and M Zulhan Iswanda, published in REKAYASA, Journal of Science and Technology (2023). It is summarized and analyzed for HPDC professionals by the experts at CASTMAN. Keywords Executive Summary
This introduction paper is based on the paper “Examples of Practical Solutions for Aluminium Castings using Quiescent Running Systems and Computer Modelling” published by “Conference Paper”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: The Castings Centre at the University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England has been using a combination of practical rules and computer simulation to supply running system
This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Promoting Distance Learning in Metal Casting by Implementing Four Simulation Activities” by Dr. Sam Ramrattan and Dr. Matthew Cavalli P.E., Western Michigan University, published in the Proceedings of the 2024 ASEE North Central Section Conference. It is summarized and analyzed for HPDC professionals by the experts
This introduction paper is based on the paper “Enhancing the Cooling Efficiency of Aluminum-Filled Epoxy Resin Rapid Tool by Changing Inner Surface Roughness of Cooling Channels” published by “Polymers”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: In low-pressure wax injection molding, cooling time refers to the period during which the molten plastic inside the mold solidifies and cools