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Fig. 13. 3D surface profile of sample from test group 4

INVESTIGATION OF TRIBOLOGICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF BIODEGRADABLE AZ91 ALLOY PRODUCED BY COLD CHAMBER HIGH PRESSURE CASTING METHOD

Boost Strength and Wear Resistance in AZ91 Die Casting: New Research Reveals Optimal Process Parameters This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Investigation of Tribological and Mechanical Properties of Biodegradable AZ91 Alloy Produced by Cold Chamber High Pressure Casting Method” by Levent Urtekin, Recep Arslan, Fatih Bozkurt, and Ümit Er, published in Archives

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Fig. 1. Types of ML models used foundry automation and quality control

AN OVERVIEW OF MACHINE LEARNING APPLICATIONS IN METAL CASTING INDUSTRIES

Unlocking Casting Excellence: A Review of Machine Learning Applications for Defect Reduction and Automation This technical summary is based on the academic paper “AN OVERVIEW OF MACHINE LEARNING APPLICATIONS IN METAL CASTING INDUSTRIES” by VISHAL B. BHAGWAT, DHANPAL A. KAMBLE, and SANDEEP S. KORE, published in Arch. Metall. Mater. (2024). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge:

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Fig. 5. (a) Mold lling with three overows attached model, (b) mold lling of part with ve overows.

A Simulation and Fabrication Works on Optimization of High Pressure Aluminum Die Casting Part

From Hours to Production: How Simulation-Driven Design Eliminates HPDC Defects This technical summary is based on the academic paper “A Simulation and Fabrication Works on Optimization of High Pressure Aluminum Die Casting Part” by S.Ö. ERTÜRK, L.C. KUMRUOĞLU, and A. ÖZEL, published in ACTA PHYSICA POLONICA A (2014). It has been analyzed and summarized for

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Fig. 2. Anodised Al-Si belt pulleys used in combustion engines

Reflectivity of anodised Al-Si alloy surface of belt pulleys used in combustion engines

Maximizing Component Durability: How Al-Si Alloy Casting and Anodization Impact Reflectivity in High-Temp Applications This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Reflectivity of anodised Al-Si alloy surface of belt pulleys used in combustion engines” by Krzysztof LABISZ, published in Scientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport (2021). Keywords Executive Summary The

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Fig.1 - Schematic representation of samples drawn from the two different spokes. For confidentiality reasons, the real wheel cannot be shown so a schematic representation is given.

Development of a model for the prediction of mechanical properties for Al-Si-Mg castings

From Simulation to Reality: A Validated Model for Predicting Mechanical Properties in A356 Aluminum Castings This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Development of a model for the prediction of mechanical properties for Al-Si-Mg castings” by C. Ransenigo, M. Tocci, C. Viscardi, M. Serafini, A. Pola, published in La Metallurgia Italiana (2022). Keywords

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Figure 1 Trend of die casting industries and requirements for mold steel suppliers in Japan.

Development and Applications of High Hardenability Special Quality Die Casting Mold Steels

Preventing Catastrophic Mold Failure: The Power of High Hardenability Mold Steel in HPDC This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Development and Applications of High Hardenability Special Quality Die Casting Mold Steels” by K. Namiki, N. Yokoi, A. Sekiya, and T. Yanagisawa, published in NADCA DIE CASTING CONGRESS & TABLETOP (2013). It has

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Figure 1 Experimental schematic diagram of aluminumalloymelt quality analysis

Enhanced Melt Quality Rapid Analysis of Aluminum Alloy Assisted by Machine Learning

Revolutionizing Aluminum Casting: How Machine Learning Delivers Rapid, Accurate Melt Quality Analysis This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Enhanced Melt Quality Rapid Analysis of Aluminum Alloy Assisted by Machine Learning” by Yunxiang Tan, Juhuai Ma, Haifeng Liu, Jianlei Jia, Liguo Yang, and Qingyan Xu, presented at The 75th World Foundry Congress (2024).

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Figure 6 Surface temperature of sprue core.

High Thermal Conductivity Steel and its Application to Die Casting Tools

How High Thermal Conductivity Steel Revolutionizes Die Casting Molds for Faster Cycles and Higher Quality This technical summary is based on the academic paper “High Thermal Conductivity Steel and its Application to Die Casting Tools” by K. Namiki, Masamichi. Kawano, and Thomas Schade, published in NADCA DIE CASTING CONGRESS & EXPOSITION (2012). It has been

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RECENT GROWING DEMAND FOR MAGNESIUM IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

Recent Growing Demand for Magnesium in the Automotive Industry

Magnesium Die Casting: Meeting Automotive’s Growing Demand for Lighter, More Efficient Components This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Recent Growing Demand for Magnesium in the Automotive Industry” by María Josefa Freiría Gándara, published in Materiali in tehnologije / Materials and technology (2011). It has been analyzed and summarized for technical experts by

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Figure 5a. Locations (A and B) for the micrographs in Figure 5b

Optimizing the Magnesium Die Casting Process to Achieve Reliability in Automotive Applications

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Optimizing the Magnesium Die Casting Process to Achieve Reliability in Automotive Applications” published by “SAE International”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: High pressure die casting is characterized by rapid die filling and subsequent rapid cooling of the molten metal in the die. These characteristics are favourable for magnesium

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