Tag Archives: Mechanical Property

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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Review of Microstructures and Properties of Felled Metal Alloy Composites (Al-17Sі-Gr-Cf )

Review of Microstructures and Properties of Felled Metal Alloy Composites (Al-17Si-Gr-Cf)

A Deep Dive into Zinc Alloy Composites: A Review of Microstructures and Properties of Felled Metal Alloy Composites (Al-17Si-Gr-Cf) This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Review of Microstructures and Properties of Felled Metal Alloy Composites (Al-17Si-Gr-Cf)” by Manas Mayank and Dr. Manish Gangil, published in Research Journal of Engineering Technology and Medical

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Fig.1. (a) Mechanical properties: (a1) Tensile stress-strain curveandcorresponding mechanical property values of AMbased alloys. (a2) YS, UTS and EL of various die-casting Mg alloys. (b)Corrosion property: (b1) hydrogen evolution volume-time curves; (b2) corrosion rate bar chart. (c)Macro-view photographs of fluidity test sample of AMbasedalloys: (c1) AM60; (c2) AM61; (c3) AM60-0.2Ce; (c4) AM60-0.2La.

Low Cost High Performance HPDC AM60 Based Alloys for Super-Sized Integrated Automotive Components

Unlocking Super-Sized Automotive Castings: How a Pinch of Lanthanum Transforms AM60 Alloy Performance This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Low Cost High Performance HPDC AM60 Based Alloys for Super-Sized Integrated Automotive Components” by Jing Wang, Jiangfeng Song, Bin Jiang, and Fusheng Pan, presented at The 75th World Foundry Congress (2024). Keywords Executive

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Fig. 1. a) Graphite crucible, b) Working chamber of the UMSA device: 1 –thermocouple, 2 – tested sample, 3 – induction coli, 4 – ceramic isolation

Characteristic of Cast Zn-Al-Cu Alloy Microstructure after Modification

Unlocking Superior Performance in Zinc Die Casting: A Deep Dive into Zn-Al-Cu Alloy Modification This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Characteristic of Cast Zn-Al-Cu Alloy Microstructure after Modification” by B. Krupińska, M. Krupiński, Z. Rdzawski, K. Labisz, and M. Król, published in ARCHIVES of FOUNDRY ENGINEERING (2014). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge:

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Fig. 2: Microstructures of Al-5.0Cu-0.6Mn-0.5Fe alloy under pressures of 0 MPa (a) and 75 MPa (b) [19]

Research progress on squeeze casting in China

Beyond HPDC: Unlocking Superior Mechanical Properties with Squeeze Casting Technology This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Research progress on squeeze casting in China” by Li Yuanyuan, Zhang Weiwen, Zhao Haidong, You Dongdong, Zhang Datong, Shao Ming, and Zhang Wen, published in CHINA FOUNDRY (2014). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research

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Source: Daimler AG, Dr. Lutz Storsberg, Mercedes-Benz Cars, Structural Symposium Bühler AG, Hamilton, Canada, October 1, 2013

High Integrity Diecasting for Structural Applications

Unlocking Structural Performance: A Guide to High Integrity Diecasting for Automotive Applications This technical summary is based on the presentation “High Integrity Diecasting for Structural Applications” by Martin Hartlieb of VIAMI INTERNATIONAL INC., presented at the iMdc meeting, WPI, Worcester, MA (2013). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters for HPDC Professionals The

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Thermophysical properties of Al-based metal matrix composites suitable for automotive brake discs

Beyond Cast Iron: Engineering High-Performance Al-MMC Brake Discs for 470°C+ Operation

This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Thermophysical properties of Al-based metal matrix composites suitable for automotive brake discs” published by Lucia Lattanzi and Samuel Ayowole Awe in the Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems (2024). It was analyzed and summarized for HPDC experts by CASTMAN experts with the help of LLM AI

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Figure 2 - Counter-pressure casting system [8].

Development of Heat Treatments for Components Produced by Low Pressure Die Casting in Aluminum Alloys

Unlocking Peak Performance in Cast Aluminum: A New Look at Heat Treatment for AlSi7Mg0.3 Alloys This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Development of Heat Treatments for Components Produced by Low Pressure Die Casting in Aluminum Alloys” by Ricardo Mil-Homens Jorge, submitted for the Master in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Porto

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Fig. 2. Character of crack propagation in structure of casting with not acceptable defect documented by LM (a) and SEM (b)

EVALUATION OF CRACKING CAUSES OF AlSi5Cu3 ALLOY CASTINGS

Solving the Cracking Puzzle in AlSi5Cu3 Alloy Castings: A Microstructural Investigation for HPDC Engineers This technical summary is based on the academic paper “EVALUATION OF CRACKING CAUSES OF AlSi5Cu3 ALLOY CASTINGS” by Š. EPERJEŠI, M. MATVIJA, L. EPERJEŠI, M. VOJTKO, published in ARCHIVES OF METALLURGY AND MATERIALS (2014). It has been analyzed and summarized for

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