Tag Archives: Efficiency

Fig. 1. Handle for X-Ray machine made out of V Process.

Studies on performance and process improvement of implementing novel vacuum process for new age castings

This paper summary is based on the article Studies on performance and process improvement of implementing novel vacuum process for new age castings presented at the Materials Today: Proceedings 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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Fig. 2. Steps after part solidification for molding external undercuts using slider

Geometrical algorithms for automated design of side actions in injection moulding of complex parts

This paper summary is based on the article Geometrical algorithms for automated design of side actions in injection moulding of complex parts presented at the Computer-Aided Design 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:

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Fig. 1: Geometry of Ladder frame part used for simulation

Numerical determination of process parameters for fabrication of automotive component

This paper summary is based on the article Numerical determination of process parameters for fabrication of automotive component presented at the Conference Tools for Materials Science & Technology (MSE 2010) 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

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Figure 4. (a) Backscattered SEM micrograph showing the distribution of intermetallics along grain boundaries in Al-5Mg-1.5Si die-cast alloy, and (b) EDS diagram showing the elements in particle A.

A super-ductile alloy for the die-casting of aluminium automotive body structural components

1. Overview 2. Research Background This research is based on the premise that weight reduction through the use of lightweight materials in the manufacturing of fuel-efficient transportation systems is an effective method for improving fuel economy and reducing harmful emissions. The increasing use of aluminum alloys in the automotive industry presents significant opportunities for weight

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Figure1: Compressive stress and strain curves of wax and core material

Development of water soluble cores for investment casting – A review

This paper summary is based on the article Development of water soluble cores for investment casting – A review presented in INDIAN ENGINEERING EXPORTS 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Investment Casting utilizes wax patterns for creating complex castings. Cores are essential for forming internal geometries like undercuts and channels within these castings. Traditionally, core removal

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Fig. 1 Components of a air-conditioning compressor

Development of a Housing Component for an Auto-compressor Using Vacuum Ladling Die Casting

This paper summary is based on the article Development of a Housing Component for an Auto-compressor Using Vacuum Ladling Die Casting presented at the Transactions of Materials Processing. 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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Fig. 2. Permanent mould casting machine for casting single pistons [8]

Casting of Combustion Engine Pistons Before and Now on the Example of FM Gorzyce

This blog post summarizes the research paper “[Casting of Combustion Engine Pistons Before and Now on the Example of FM Gorzyce]” 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Social/Academic Context: Combustion engine pistons face increasingly stringent demands driven by the need for enhanced thermo-mechanical loads, reduced exhaust emissions, and improved fuel efficiency. The automotive industry’s push for

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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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