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Figure 1: Photograph of the produced Brembo brake calliper

New Generation of Brake Callipers to Improve Competitiveness and Energy Savings in Very High Performance Cars

This article introduces the paper “New Generation of Brake Callipers to Improve Competitiveness and Energy Savings in Very High Performance Cars” published by ResearchGate. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction Recent research in materials science and production processes has focused on energy consumption and weight reduction. Light alloys and semi-solid processes are promising for automotive

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Cast aluminium engine cradle of the Mercedes-Benz C class (C204) (Photo: Aluminium Rheinfelden)

Die Casting Technology for Automotive Body Components: A Handbook Overview

This article introduces the paper “The Aluminium Automotive MANUAL” published by the European Aluminium Association. It focuses on the applications of die casting technology in manufacturing car body and body components using aluminum. 1. Body Components and Modules: 2. Engine Cradles and Engine Mounts: 3. Suspension Strut Domes: 4. Front End Carriers: 5. Cross Car

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Application of Aluminum Alloy Semi-Solid Processing Technology in Automobile: A Review

Application of Aluminum Alloy Semi-Solid Processing Technology in Automobile: A Review

This article introduces the paper [‘Application of Aluminum Alloy Semi-Solid Processing Technology in Automobile: A Review’] published by [‘International Journal of Automotive Manufacturing and Materials’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction Abstract:”Semi-solid processing technology is a new forming technology for aluminum alloy components, which has advantages in producing high-quality components with complex shapes. Several methods

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Figure 19. Injected HPDC with core foam at standard parameters

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

This article introduces the paper ‘Aluminium Foam and Magnesium Compound Casting Produced by High-Pressure Die Casting’ published by ‘MDPI’. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction This research investigates the production of lightweight composite components using High-Pressure Die Casting (HPDC). The study aims to evaluate the influence of different aluminium foams as cores and HPDC injection

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Figure 2. Schematic diagrams of casters used in this study. (a) Melt spinning single roll caster, (b) melt drag single roll caster, (c) vertical type high-speed twin roll caster.

Fluidity of Pure Aluminum in a Narrow Channel Die Gap during Die Casting

This article introduces the paper [‘Fluidity of Pure Aluminum in a Narrow Channel Die Gap during Die Casting’] presented at the [‘Metals, MDPI’] 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Background of the Research Topic: The increasing demand for lightweight heat sinks with excellent heat dissipation has driven interest in pure aluminum due to its superior thermal

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Figure 3: Effect of Zn content on the yield strength of crossover alloys. Plots in (a) after stabilization (250°C/1 h) [109]; (b) after solutionizing and natural aging for 60 days, where onset of serrated flow is shifted to higher strain levels [114]; (c) engineering stress-strain curves after solution annealing (430°C/10 min) and quenching; (d) engineering stress-strain curves after aging for 24 h at 120°C [117]. (Reprinted from [109,114,117] with permission from Elsevier and Trans Tech Publications, Ltd.)

On the potential of aluminum crossover alloys

This article introduces the paper [‘On the potential of aluminum crossover alloys’] published by [‘Elsevier’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction The abstract of the paper states: “For almost a century commercial aluminum alloys were developed and optimized for high performance in a specific and narrow range of application, which commonly coincides with their industrial

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Fig.1 Connection of Rear Suspension to Body experımental procedure

Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting Application on Rear Frame Rails

This article introduces the paper [‘Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting Application on Rear Frame Rails’] published by [‘European Mechanical Science’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction In the face of intense competition and stringent environmental regulations within the automotive sector, manufacturers are increasingly adopting materials that offer superior mechanical properties and contribute to lightweighting, moving

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Figure 2. Number of papers on Cast MMCs published from 1988 to 2018. 3

50 Years of Foundry Produced Metal Matrix Composites and Future Opportunities

This article introduces the paper ’50 Years of Foundry Produced Metal Matrix Composites and Future Opportunities’ published by ‘2019 AFS Proceedings of the 123rd Metalcasting Congress’. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction View Page This is the Golden Anniversary paper of the 1969 AFS paper “Dispersion of Graphite Particles in Aluminum Castings through Injection of

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Figure 1. Intersection of a die mold of LPDC machine

INDUSTRY 4.0 FOUNDRY DATA MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISED MACHINE LEARNING IN LOW-PRESSURE DIE CASTING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

This article introduces the paper ‘INDUSTRY 4.0 FOUNDRY DATA MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISED MACHINE LEARNING IN LOW-PRESSURE DIE CASTING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT’ published by ‘International Journal of Metalcasting’. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction Low-pressure die casting (LPDC) is essential for producing high-performance aluminum alloy automobile wheel castings, where porosity defects are unacceptable. Maintaining the quality of

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Figure 3 - View of the mold where the core pins were assembled for industrial tests

Increasing the Lifespan of High-Pressure Die Cast Molds Subjected to Severe Wear

This article introduces the paper [‘Increasing the lifespan of high-pressure die cast molds subjected to severe wear’] published by [‘Surface & Coatings Technology’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction Regardless of the increasing incorporation of composite materials on vehicle components, high pressure die casting still remains one of the most useful manufacturing techniques to obtain

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