Tag Archives: Die casting

The high-pressure die cast nodes in Castasil-37 for the ASF of the Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder a) rear connection node

PROGRESS IN DUCTILE ALUMINIUM HIGH PRESSURE DIE CASTING ALLOYS FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

This article introduces the paper[‘PROGRESS IN DUCTILE ALUMINIUM HIGH PRESSURE DIE CASTING ALLOYS FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY’] published by [‘la metallurgia italiana’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction The modern die casting process is increasingly utilized for manufacturing components demanding high quality, such as engine cradles, cross members, and nodes for space frame constructions. This

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Fig. 1. Die casting parameters including filling speed (mm/s) and filling time (s) at different stages.

Improved tensile properties of a new aluminum alloy for high pressure die casting

This article introduces the paper ‘Improved tensile properties of a new aluminum alloy for high pressure die casting’ published by ‘Materials Science and Engineering A’. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction AbstractThis paper investigates the effects of strain rate and test temperature on the tensile properties and deformation behavior of a recently developed high-ductility cast

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Figure 10: Optical micrograph from an industrially produced HPDC AM60 instrument panel. Etched microstructure: The large white particles are ESCs, whilst the gray structure is the fine grained matrix.

High Pressure Die Casting of Aluminium and Magnesium Alloys – Grain Structure and Segregation Characteristics

This article introduces the paper ‘High Pressure Die Casting of Aluminium and Magnesium Alloys – Grain Structure and Segregation Characteristics’ published by ‘Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)’. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction Cold chamber high pressure die casting, (HPDC), is an important commercial process for the production of complex near net shape

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Fig. 2: Schematic diagram of pouring scheme

Finite element analysis for die casting parameters in high-pressure die casting process

This article introduces the paper [‘Finite element analysis for die casting parameters in high-pressure die casting process’] presented at the [‘CHINA FOUNDRY’] 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Background of the Research Topic: Aluminum alloy die casting technology is a forming method characterized by filling the cavity with liquid metal at high velocity and solidifying under

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Fig. 1 FE-SEM micrograph of the eutectic phase formed in the AM50- 1.72 mass%Ca die-cast alloy

Eutectic Phase Investigation in a Ca-added AM50 Magnesium Alloy Produced by Die CastingPaper Summary:

This article introduces the paper ‘Eutectic Phase Investigation in a Ca-added AM50 Magnesium Alloy Produced by Die Casting’ published by ‘The Japan Institute of Metals’. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction The eutectic phase within a 1.72 mass pct calcium added AM50 die-cast alloy, homogenized at 673 K, was investigated utilizing X-ray Diffraction (XRD) and

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Figure 2. Magnesium front engine cradle casting (SCMD)

Magnesium Advances and Applications in North America Automotive Industry

This article introduces the paper [‘Magnesium Advances and Applications in North America Automotive Industry’] published by [‘Trans Tech Publications’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction Abstract:Magnesium is increasingly recognized as a compelling alternative to traditional materials like steel, aluminum, and polymer composites in the automotive sector. This is primarily driven by the need for vehicle

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Fig. 1. Mold thermal evolution during pre-heating cycles simulation

Simplified models for high pressure die casting simulation

This article introduces the paper [‘Simplified models for high pressure die casting simulation’] presented at the [‘Procedia Engineering, The Manufacturing Engineering Society International Conference, MESIC 2015’] 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Background of the Research Topic: The numerical simulation of metal casting processes is inherently complex. High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) simulation presents additional challenges

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Table 3. ZIN models developed in the first and second stages of development.

Case-Based Product Development of a High-Pressure Die Casting Injection Subset Using Design Science Research

This article introduces the paper[‘Case-Based Product Development of a High-Pressure Die Casting Injection Subset Using Design Science Research’] presented at the [‘FME Transactions’] 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Background of the Research Topic: The automotive industry plays a significant role in the modern economic structure and is at the forefront of productive systems technologic development.

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Fig. 1. Lean Manufacturing pillars [1]

LEAN MANUFACTURING – PROCESS AUTOMATION AND ELIMINATION OF PRODUCTION LOSSES IN ROMANIAN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

This article introduces the paper [‘LEAN MANUFACTURING – PROCESS AUTOMATION AND ELIMINATION OF PRODUCTION LOSSES IN ROMANIAN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY’] published by [‘THE ANNALS OF “DUNAREA DE JOS” UNIVERSITY OF GALATI’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction This paper addresses the paramount importance of Lean Manufacturing as a contemporary management methodology for manufacturing enterprises. Integrated with

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Figure 5 maps the four composition areas (A, B, C, D) predicted to have high strength based on deflection mechanism and factors reducing strength.

Bending Strength of Salt Core Comprised of KCI-NaCl-Na2CO3-K2CO3 Systems

This article introduces the paper [‘Bending Strength of Salt Core Comprised of KCI-NaCl-Na2CO3-K2CO3 Systems’] published by [‘The Japan Foundry Engineering Society’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction This paper addresses the bending strength of water-soluble salt cores, a promising candidate for expendable cores in high-pressure die casting, which are essential for manufacturing undercut shaped products.

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