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Figure 24 :Marking full of carbon steel shots

Inline Integration of Shotblast Resistant Laser Marking in a Die Cast Cell

A Breakthrough in Shotblast Resistant Laser Marking: Achieving Indestructible Traceability for Die Cast Parts This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Inline Integration of Shotblast Resistant Laser Marking in a Die Cast Cell” by J. Landry¹, J. Maltais¹, J-M. Deschênes¹, M. Petro², X. Godmaire¹, A. Fraser¹, published in NADCA (2018). Keywords Executive Summary

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Fig. 2 Percentage contribution of factors

Optimization of Direct Laser Deposition Process for Shot Sleeves Used in Aluminium Diecasting

Beyond Repair: How Direct Laser Deposition (DLD) Optimizes Shot Sleeves for High-Pressure Die Casting This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Optimization of Direct Laser Deposition Process for Shot Sleeves Used in Aluminium Diecasting” by Bibin Babu and M. Muthukumaran, published in the International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering, Management & Applied

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Fig. 12. Real and virtual microstructure of melted zone - bead no. 5.2

Cellular Automaton Finite Element Method Applied for Microstructure Prediction of Aluminium Casting Treated by Laser Beam

Unlocking a Tenfold Improvement in Aluminum Casting Microstructure with Laser Surface Remelting This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Cellular Automaton Finite Element Method Applied for Microstructure Prediction of Aluminium Casting Treated by Laser Beam” by J. Hajkowski, P. Popielarski, Z. Ignaszak, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2019). Keywords Executive Summary The

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Figure 1 - SEM images of a zinc die cast sample surface (a) before and after immersion in a 0.5M sodium chloride solution for (b) 30 and (c) 60 minutes.

Special Aspects of Electrodeposition on Zinc Die Castings

Unlocking Flawless Finishes: A Deep Dive into the Science of Electroplating on Zinc Die Casting This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Special Aspects of Electrodeposition on Zinc Die Castings” by Valeriia Reveko and Per Møller, published in NASF SURFACE TECHNOLOGY WHITE PAPERS (2018). It has been analyzed and summarized for technical experts

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Fig. 1. Proposed 2D Segmentation Approach.

Establishment of Acceptance Criteria for Tomography Inspection of Aluminium Alloy Castings

Beyond 2D X-Rays: Revolutionizing Aluminium Casting Quality with 3D Casting Inspection This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Establishment of Acceptance Criteria for Tomography Inspection of Aluminium Alloy Castings” by Abdel Rahman DAKAK, Pr. Valérie KAFTANDJIAN, Dr. Philippe DUVAUCHELLE, and Mr. Patrick BOUVET, published in International Symposium on Digital Industrial Radiology and Computed

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Permanent Mold Casting: An Excellent Manufacturing Method for Automotive Components

Permanent Mold Casting: An Excellent Manufacturing Method for Automotive Components

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Permanent Mold Casting” Excellent Casting Method for Manufacture of Automotive Components” published by “International Journal on Recent and Innovation Trends in Computing and Communication”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: In this paper the study has been done why permanent mold casting method is excellent for manufacture of automotive

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Figure 11: Photograph of extremely dry dross in transfer ladle after treatment with COVERAL MTS 1582.

THEORY AND PRACTICE OF GRAIN REFINING FOR ALUMINIUM ALLOYS – UTILIZING COVERAL MTS 1582

Unlocking Superior Aluminum Castings: How Advanced Grain Refining Slashes Defects and Boosts Mechanical Strength This technical summary is based on the academic paper “THEORY AND PRACTICE OF GRAIN REFINING FOR ALUMINIUM ALLOYS – UTILIZING COVERAL MTS 1582” by Brian Began, Foseco USA & Pascaline Careil, Foseco Europe, published in Foundry Practice No. 268. Keywords Executive

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Fig. 1. Simulation model of alloy crystallization in the temperature range 700-500 ° C, determined for alloys 1.1-1.3.

Analysis of the Microstructure, Properties and Machinability of Al-Cu-Si Alloys

Enhancing Al-Cu-Si Alloy Performance: How Copper and Silicon Additions Boost Strength and Machinability This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Analysis of the Microstructure, Properties and Machinability of Al-Cu-Si Alloys” by J. Kozana, M. Piękoś, M. Maj, A. Garbacz-Klempka*, P.L. Żak, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2020). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge:

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Fig. 1. View of the AlSi12CuNiMg combustion engine piston made by PMC

Evaluation of the Technological Properties of the Al-Si Eutectic Alloy Based on Density Index Test

Beyond the Spec Sheet: Using Density Index to Predict Piston Casting Defects in Al-Si Alloys This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Evaluation of the Technological Properties of the Al-Si Eutectic Alloy Based on Density Index Test” by M. Starczewski, A.J. Dolata, and M. Dyzia, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2025). Keywords

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Fig. 1 Principles of oxide formation on the surfaces of liquid aluminum alloys exposed to oxygen containing gases [1], (b) and (c) oxide formation during uncontrolled filling of the mould [1], (d) and (e) occlusion of oxide and air during uncontrolled filling of the mould [1].

Contribution to Solving an Inherent Problem When High Pressure Die-Casting Aluminium and its Alloys

Eliminating Hidden Oxide Defects in HPDC: A New Bottom-Fill Shot Sleeve Concept for Superior Component Performance This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Contribution to Solving an Inherent Problem When High Pressure Die-Casting Aluminium and its Alloys” by Herbert Smetan, published in Journal of Materials Science and Engineering B (2016). It has been

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