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Fig. 2: Different specimens after tests

Modeling of Damage Behavior of Cast Aluminum Components Taking into Account Porosity Effects

Beyond Standard Simulation: A New Porosity Damage Model for Predicting Failure in Aluminum Die Castings This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Modeling of Damage Behavior of Cast Aluminum Components Taking into Account Porosity Effects” by Dong-Zhi Sun, Andrea Ockewitz, Florence Andrieux, and Herbert Klamser, published in Proceedings of the 12th International Conference

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Table 2. The most characteristic results from the first round of trials.

Establishing Guidelines to Improve the High-Pressure Die Casting Process of Complex Aesthetics Parts

[WordPress Blog Post Template] Eliminating Finishing Costs in HPDC: New Guidelines for Complex Aesthetic Parts This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Establishing Guidelines to Improve the High-Pressure Die Casting Process of Complex Aesthetics Parts” by F.J.G. SILVA, Raul D.S.G. CAMPILHO, Luís Pinto FERREIRA and Maria Teresa PEREIRA, published in Transdisciplinary Engineering Methods

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Figure 1: Evolution of material damage by different stress states (Engelen, 2005).

A Stochastic Approach for Damage Modelling of Cast Alloys

Beyond Averages: The Future of Predictive Simulation for Cast Aluminum Alloys This technical summary is based on the academic paper “A Stochastic Approach for Damage Modelling of Cast Alloys” by Christian Mühlstätter, published in Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications (SIMULTECH 2018) (2018). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge:

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Figure 2. Alternator resonance frequency characterization test setup

Prevention of the Fracture Problem Occurring in Automotive Alternator Heatsink Blocks Using Artificial Intelligence

AI-Powered Design: Eliminating Heatsink Fracture Before It Happens This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Prevention of the Fracture Problem Occurring in Automotive Alternator Heatsink Blocks Using Artificial Intelligence” by Dinçer Kökden, Adem Egi, Emre Bulut, Emre İsa Albak, İbrahim Korkmaz, and Ferruh Öztürk, published in Applied Sciences (2024). It is summarized and

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Fig. 2. (a) Family and shapes of terminals used ((1) spherical, (2) cylinders, (3) L shapes, (4) S shape or cranks, (5) modified cylinders, (6) special shapes); (b) Piece to be studied.

Optimisation of die casting process in Zamak alloys

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Optimisation of die casting process in Zamak alloys” published by “Procedia Manufacturing”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: The casting industry is one of the major industries in the world with a great impact in everybody’s life. Die casting is a process where a permanent mould is used, and

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Fig. 4: 3D morphology of porosity in HPDC AM60 alloys: (a) overall view of porosities in specimen; (b) a zoom-in area showing four types of porosities, such as gas-shrinkage pore (c), gas-pore (d), net-shrinkage (e), and island-shrinkage (f) [25]

Revealing Microstructure Characteristics in High Pressure Die Cast Alloys with X-ray Microtomography: A Handbook Overview

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Characteristics and distribution of microstructures in high pressure die cast alloys with X-ray microtomography: A review” published by “China Foundry”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Al and Mg alloy high pressure die castings (HPDC) are increasingly used in automotive industries. The microstructures in the castings have decisive effect

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Interface Microstructure and Evolution Mechanism of Wire Arc Additively Manufactured H13 Steel-Copper Hybrid Components

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Interface microstructure and evolution mechanism of wire arc additively manufactured H13 steel-copper hybrid components” published by “Journal of Materials Research and Technology”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: The H13 steel-copper hybrid structure fabricated by additive manufacturing (AM) can achieve enhanced cooling of the system while ensuring certain high-temperature

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Figure 1: Research idea framework for this study. This paper is divided into 3 main parts. In the first part, the size and spatial

Local stress/strain field analysis of die-casting Al alloys via 3D model simulation with realistic defect distribution and RVE modelling

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Local stress/strain field analysis of die-casting Al alloys via 3D model simulation with realistic defect distribution and RVE modelling” published by [Publisher is not included in the paper]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract The deformation and fracture behavior of die-casting aluminium (Al) alloys is very complex.

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Fig. 17 e Static failure modes for the SPR joints under quasi-static tests.

Influence of process parameters and heat treatment on self-piercing riveting of high-strength steel and die-casting aluminium

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Influence of process parameters and heat treatment on self-piercing riveting of high-strength steel and die-casting aluminium” published by Elsevier. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract The application of steel/die-casting aluminum alloy is an inevitable trend in the development of automotive lightweight technology. The joining process of self-piercing

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Establishing Guidelines to Improve the High-Pressure Die Casting Process of Complex Aesthetics Parts

Establishing Guidelines to Improve the High-Pressure Die Casting Process of Complex Aesthetics Parts

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“Establishing Guidelines to Improve the High-Pressure Die Casting Process of Complex Aesthetics Parts”] published by [IOS Press]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction The paper addresses the challenge of optimizing the High-Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) process for Zamak alloy aesthetic parts to minimize finishing operations.

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