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
This article introduces the paper [‘Analysis of alloying elements and Mechanical properties of T6 treated Aluminium Silicon Alloys’] published by [‘International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT)’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction Abstract In last decade there has been a rapid increase in the utilization of aluminium-silicon alloys, particularly in automobile industries due
This article introduces the paper [‘ALLOY 718 AT PRATT & WHITNEY-HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE AND FUTURE CHALLENGES’] published by [‘TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society)’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction The introduction of Alloy 718 at Pratt & Whitney (P&W) in the early 1960’s marked a significant advancement in gas turbine engine technology. This innovation
This article introduces the paper [‘Agile Methods on the Shop Floor: Towards a “Tesla Production System”?”‘] published by [‘Weizenbaum Institut’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction This discussion paper investigates two questions: To what extend can Tesla be regarded as a digital firm, and do we as a result see elements of a distinct “Tesla
This article introduces the paper ‘Advances in Metal Casting Technology: A Review of State of the Art, Challenges and Trends—Part II: Technologies New and Revived’ published by MDPI. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction The present text, as the second part of an editorial for the Special Issue “Advances in Metal Casting Technology,” builds upon
This article introduces the paper [‘Warm forming of High-strength Aluminum alloys for the Automotive industry’] published by [‘Politecnico di Torino’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction The aim of this thesis is to give a brief overview of some experiments on the high-strength aluminum alloys of the 6xxx and 7xxx series and to analyse their
This article introduces the paper [‘A Review on Corrosion behaviour of Mn added Magnesium and its alloys’] published by [‘International Advanced Research Journal in Science, Engineering and Technology’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction This research review elucidates the corrosion behavior of Manganese (Mn) added Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys. Magnesium, the lightest of all
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
This article introduces the paper [‘Advanced materials used in automotive industry-a review’] published by [‘AIP Publishing’]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts or Introduction Abstract:This review paper reveals about the lightweight materials impacting the economy, efficiency and the performance of the automobile. Carbon fiber and aluminum has a tendency to be a lighter material when contrasted with
This article introduces the paper “Topology and Free Size Optimization with Manufacturing Constraints for Lightweight Die Cast Automotive Backrest Frame,” presented at the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2009). 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: 3. Research Objectives and Research Questions: 4. Research Methodology: 5. Key Research Results: 6. Conclusion and Discussion: 7. Future
![Fig. 1.Some automotive components made of Mg alloy and obtained weight reduction[14]](https://castman.co.kr/wp-content/uploads/image-1099-570x342.webp)
![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.)](https://castman.co.kr/wp-content/uploads/image-1079-570x342.webp)
![FIGURE 2. Light Vehicle Metallic Material Trends, North America [12, 13]](https://castman.co.kr/wp-content/uploads/image-1077-541x342.webp)
