Tag Archives: Mechanical Property

Figure 1. Photographs of the die-casting die used for manufacturing mechanical parts after the diecasting operation, showing (a) the die cavity and heat-checking and (b) the core pin.

MATERIAL PROPERTIES OF DIE-CASTING DIE AROUND HEAT-CHECKING CREATED BY A HIGH-PRESSURE ALUMINUM ALLOY DIE-CASTING OPERATION

Unlocking the Secrets of Die-Casting Die Heat-Checking: New Research Reveals Root Causes and Mitigation Clues This technical summary is based on the academic paper “MATERIAL PROPERTIES OF DIE-CASTING DIE AROUND HEAT-CHECKING CREATED BY A HIGH-PRESSURE ALUMINUM ALLOY DIE-CASTING OPERATION” by Mitsuhiro Okayasu and Junya Shimazu, published in International Journal of Metalcasting (2025). It has been

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Fig. 1 High-pressure die-cast specimens

Metallurgical Assessment of Novel Mg-Sn-La Alloys Produced by High-Pressure Die Casting

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Metallurgical Assessment of Novel Mg-Sn-La Alloys Produced by High-Pressure Die Casting” published by “The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Mg alloys containing Al are widely used for industrial applications, but the use of these alloys as an automotive part is limited due

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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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Figure 5. Contour plots of liquid solid transition phase Volume fraction and temperature profile at 15 seconds

Multiphysics CAE Simulations of Casting Process for the First Time Right Product Development

Achieving First-Time-Right Castings: A Deep Dive into Multiphysics Casting Process Simulation This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Multiphysics CAE Simulations of Casting Process for the First Time Right Product Development” by Mir Mehdi Hussain, Ramanathan SV, and Raj C Thiagarajan, published in the Proceedings of the 2015 COMSOL Conference in Pune. It

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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 - 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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Fig. 1. Fuel pump system

Flaw Detection of Cast-Steel Safety Parts in Automotive Application

Beyond the Surface: Why CT Scanning is the Gold Standard for Detecting Defects in Automotive Cast-Steel Parts This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Flaw Detection of Cast-Steel Safety Parts in Automotive Application” by K.C. Dizdar, H. Sahin, M. Ardicli, D. Dispinar, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2022). Keywords Executive Summary The

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Fig. 1. Scheme of demulsification set-up

Research on Properties and Applications of New Lightweight Aluminum Alloy Materials

The Future is Light: Unpacking the Properties and Applications of Lightweight Aluminum Alloy Casting This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Research on Properties and Applications of New Lightweight Aluminum Alloy Materials” by Yucheng Yong, published in Highlights in Science, Engineering and Technology (2024). It has been analyzed and summarized for technical experts

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Fig. 3. Effects of Fe and Mn content on soldering layer.

Mechanical and Die Soldering Properties of Al-Si-Mg Alloys with Vacuum HPDC Process

Unlocking T6 Heat Treatment: How Vacuum HPDC and Alloy Control Eliminate Defects in Automotive Aluminum Castings This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Mechanical and Die Soldering Properties of Al-Si-Mg Alloys with Vacuum HPDC Process” by Chang-Yeol Jeong, Yu-Seok Kim, Jun-Hyung Ryu, and Heon-Joo Kim, published in Proceedings of the 12th International Conference

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