This article introduces the paper “A review of magnesium die-castings for closure applications”. 1. Overview: 2. Background: The Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards, enacted in 1975, mandated improvements in the average fuel economy of North American cars and light trucks. While initial increases were required from Model Year (MY) 1978–MY 1985, significant increases weren’t
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Manufacturing of Thin-walled Impeller Based on Optimization of Sand Mold 3D Printing Forming Process”] published by [“Special Casting & Nonferrous Alloys”]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction In this study, the Box-Behnken response surface method was employed to optimize the sand mold 3D printing forming
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Design and Development of Rotor Quality Test System for Die-Cast Copper Rotors”] published by [IEEE]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction In this paper, common faults in copper die-cast processing are identified and sufficient monitoring methods are suggested in a three stage inspection. The final
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Novel Magnesium Based Materials: Are They Reliable Drone Construction Materials? A Mini Review”] published by [Frontiers in Materials]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction Novel magnesium-based materials are presented as ideal candidates for future aviation vehicles due to their lightweight nature, which can significantly enhance
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Effects of Cooling Rate on Solidification Structure and Performance of ADC12 Alloy”] published by [Special Casting & Nonferrous Alloys]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction Abstract: Effects of cooling rate on solidification structure evolution and mechanical properties of ADC12 aluminum alloy were investigated through directional
This article introduces the paper “A computer-aided system for multi-gate gating-system design for die-casting dies” presented at the The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: The design of gating-systems in die casting is traditionally a complex and time-intensive task heavily reliant on the expertise of die-casting engineers. Current industrial practices
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Phase Field Simulation of Al–Fe–Mn–Si Quaternary Eutectic Solidification”] published by [MDPI]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction This study investigates the eutectic equilibrium phases in a multicomponent system through 3-D multi-phase-field simulations. Emphasizing the directional solidification process, the work examines the growth dynamics of intermetallic
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Process Analysis and Defect Improvement of Integrated Die Casting Parts for a Certain Automobile Rear Cabin”] published by [SPECIAL CASTING & NONFERROUS ALLOYS]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction Abstract: Using Flow-3D simulation software to fill the initial solution of the product, it is found
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Predicting Die Cracking in Die-Cast Products Using a Surrogate Model Based on Geometrical Features”] published by [Computer-Aided Design & Applications] 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction This paper explores the development and application of a surrogate model for predicting die cracks in die-cast products, focusing
This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Use of Duplex PVD Coatings to Increase the Life of Moulds and Cores for die Casting of Aluminium Alloys in the Automotive Industry”] published by [Acta Mechanica Slovaca]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction This paper elucidates research outcomes aimed at enhancing the longevity of