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Fig.12 Effect of particle size on bending strength of potassium chloride with mullite cores.

Castability and Strength of Potassium Chloride-Ceramic Composite Salt Cores

This paper summary is based on the article セラミックスを複合した塩化カリウム中子の溶融成形性と強度 (Castability and Strength of Potassium Chloride-Ceramic Composite Salt Cores) presented at the Journal of Japan Foundry Engineering Society (J.JFS). 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.

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Figure 3: Developed Mg oil pan and cooling lines.

A Study on Die Casting Process of the Automobile Oil Pan Using the Heat Resistant Magnesium Alloy

Abstract: This research paper investigates the die casting process for automobile oil pans using heat-resistant magnesium alloys, aiming to replace the currently used aluminum alloy. The study uses computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations and experimental die casting to evaluate the process parameters and material properties for optimal performance and defect reduction. The primary focus is

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Fig. 1 Liquidus surface and eutectic line of Na⁺-K⁺-Cl⁻-CO₃²⁻ system calculated with Thermo-Calc¹⁵).

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

This paper summary is based on the article Bending Strength of Salt Core Comprised of KCl-NaCl-Na2CO3-K2CO3 Systems presented at the J. JFS, Vol. 79, No. 4 (2007) pp. 184~191 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:

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Figure 2. (a) 3D rod design; and (b) detail of the placement and example of an aluminium foam core

Aluminium Foam and Magnesium Compound Casting Produced by High-Pressure Die Casting

This paper summary is based on the article Aluminium Foam and Magnesium Compound Casting Produced by High-Pressure Die Casting presented in Metals, MDPI 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: In the automotive and transport industries, reducing vehicle weight is a primary focus to decrease fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions. Substituting traditional heavier materials like steel

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Fig. 3. Shattered surface of crushed rock salts (samples Nos 1, 2) and EDX analysis of chemical composition

Advances in Technology of Soluble Cores for Die Castings

This paper summary is based on the article Advances in Technology of Soluble Cores for Die Castings presented at the Archives of Foundry Engineering 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: The increasing complexity of casting designs presents a significant challenge to traditional die casting methods that rely on simple metal cores. These existing methods struggle to

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Fig. 14. An open-ended integrally-stiffened prepreg panel (a) NT Core in position and (b) after NT Core removal, showing blind hole.

A Water-Soluble Core Material for Manufacturing Hollow Composite Sections

This paper summary is based on the article A water-soluble core material for manufacturing hollow composite sections presented in Composite Structures. 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Social/Academic Context of the Research Topic Core materials play a crucial role in composite structures by enhancing the second moment of area and improving bending stiffness. While foam materials

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Figure 3.5: SEM images on the fracture surface of HPDC processed primary alloy showing: (a) gas pores, and (b) shrinkage pore. (adapted from [79])

Influence of Die Temperature in High Pressure Die Casting of Thin-Walled Components

Here is the summary based on the paper “Influence of Die Temperature in High Pressure Die Casting of Thin-Walled Components” by M. Wessén and L. Näslund: Paper Summary: This paper summary is based on the article “Influence of Die Temperature in High Pressure Die Casting of Thin-Walled Components” presented at the NADCA Die Casting Congress

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Figure 1. Organic cores production by the cold-box process: (a) half core box, (b) organic cores.

A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ON ORGANIC AND INORGANIC CORE BINDERS FOR A GRAVITY DIECASTING AL ALLOY COMPONENT

This paper summary is based on the article A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ON ORGANIC AND INORGANIC CORE BINDERS FOR A GRAVITY DIECASTING AL ALLOY COMPONENT presented at the International Journal of Metalcasting 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: The metal casting industry has witnessed an increasing interest in inorganic binders for core making over the past two

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Figure 8 A casting of the presented case study from Al-Si7Mg, Source: Walter Frank & Sons Ltd., Barnsley, UK

THE DIRECTOOL SOFTWARE – TOOL DESIGN ON FACET GEOMETRIES WITH DECISION SUPPORT

This paper summary is based on the article The DIRECTOOL Software – Tool Design on Facet Geometries with Decision Support presented at the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERING DESIGN 1. Overview: Title: THE DIRECTOOL SOFTWARE – TOOL DESIGN ON FACET GEOMETRIES WITH DECISION SUPPORTAuthor: Dieter H. Müller, Claus Aumund-Kopp, Robert Weitzel, Axel SelkPublication Year: 2003Publishing Journal/Academic

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Fig. 2. Description of the mould structures with the mould inserts docked

Improvement and Validation of Zamak Die Casting Moulds

This paper summary is based on the article Improvement and validation of Zamak die casting moulds presented at the Procedia Manufacturing 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: [1] C. Rosa, F. J. G.

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