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Figure 7: Effect of Pressure Head and Change in Gate Design on the Velocity of Metal Flow: (a) 90° Bend; (b) r/d = 1; (c) r/d = 6; (d) Multiple 90° Bends. The Variables r and d are the Radius of Curvature and the Diameter of the Runner, Respectively

GATING DESIGN CRITERIA FOR SOUND CASTING

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “GATING DESIGN CRITERIA FOR SOUND CASTING” published by IJMERR. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction Casting may experience defects such as porosity and incomplete filling. Gating/riser system design is critical to improving casting quality. The objective of the research is to optimize gating systems with

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Figure 1. Calculated isothermal section at 298 K for MgAl-Ca alloy system [3].

Fundamental Research Needs for the Magnesium Powertrain Cast Components (MPCC) Project

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Fundamental Research Needs for the Magnesium Powertrain Cast Components (MPCC) Project” published by TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society). 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction AbstractThe Magnesium Powertrain Cast Components Project is a jointly sponsored effort by the US Department of Energy and the

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Fig. 2 – Schematic picture of a four-chamber casting refining furnace7

Final Report on Refining Technologies of Magnesium

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Final Report on Refining Technologies of Magnesium” published by Government of Canada. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction Magnesium recycling has become increasingly important due to the metal’s growing use in automotive die-casting. To sustain this growth, all forms of die-cast magnesium scrap must be

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Fig. 3 - Hydrogen removal to gas bubbles in a degasser.

Final Report on Refining Technologies of Aluminum

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Final Report on Refining Technologies of Aluminum” published by Government of Canada. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction Aluminum refining is crucial for meeting the stringent quality demands of industries like automotive. The report details the three primary refining processes: fluxing, floatation, and filtration. These

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Conceptualization of Mega-Casting Concepts

Fields of Action in Mega-Casting for the Industrialization of Automotive Car Bodies

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Fields of Action in Mega-Casting for the Industrialization of Automotive Car Bodies” published by 27. – 29. SEP 2022 | BAD NAUHEIM, GERMANY, Car Body Parts – from development to production. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction The automotive industry is undergoing a transformational process,

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Fig. 1. Die-cast sample shape

Features and Vehicle Application of Heat Resistant Die Cast Magnesium Alloy

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Features and Vehicle Application of Heat Resistant Die Cast Magnesium Alloy” published by SEI TECHNICAL REVIEW. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction Magnesium (Mg) alloys are desirable for lightweighting applications, particularly in automotive powertrains. However, commonly used alloys like AZ91 and AM60 suffer from poor

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Fig. 1. Gating system nomenclature [22].

Feature Library of Gating System for a Die-Casting Die

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Feature Library of Gating System for a Die-Casting Die” published by International Journal on Emerging Technologies. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction Gating system design is a time-consuming process for die-casting experts, requiring significant manual input and iterative design finalization. This process necessitates deep knowledge

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Figure 8. Developed Al-6Zn-2Mg-1.5Cu alloy propeller

Development of Low-Pressure Die-Cast Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy Propellers Part II: Simulations for Process Optimization

This article introduces the paper “Development of Low-Pressure Die-Cast Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy Propellers Part II: Simulations for Process Optimization”. 1. Overview: Title: Development of Low-Pressure Die-Cast Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloy Propellers Part II: Simulations for Process OptimizationAuthor: Min-Seok Kim and Soonho WonPublication Year: 2024Publishing Journal: Materials (MDPI)Keywords: Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy; low-pressure die-casting; simulation; propeller; hot tearing 2. Research Background:

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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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Fig. 1. Stages of Heat Sinks design, simulation and manufacturing.

ECO-DESIGN OF HEAT SINKS BASED ON CAD/CAE TECHNIQUES

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper [“ECO-DESIGN OF HEAT SINKS BASED ON CAD/CAE TECHNIQUES”] published by [Proceedings in Manufacturing Systems]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstracts / Introduction In the era of Industry 4.0, the performance of manufacturing systems is intrinsically linked to the efficacy of embedded electronics. These components are crucial for

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