Tag Archives: Sand casting

Review of optimization aspects for casting processes

Review of Optimization Aspects for Casting Processes

A Comprehensive Review of Simulation and Statistical Methods to Eliminate Defects and Boost Yield This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Review of Optimization Aspects for Casting Processes” by Yazad N. Doctor, Dr. Bhushan T. Patil, and Aditya M. Darekar, published in the International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (2015). It is

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Figure 1: High Pressure Die Casting Die

Review Paper on design of Single Cavity Pressure Die Casting Die Using CAD Tool & Its Manufacturing by HPDC Technology

A Comprehensive Guide to Optimizing Your HPDC Die Design and Manufacturing Workflow This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Review Paper on design of Single Cavity Pressure Die Casting Die Using CAD Tool & Its Manufacturing by HPDC Technology” by Rakesh Bandane and Vaibhav Bankar, published in the Journal Publication of International Research

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Figure 2.1: Porsche 911- rear Longitudinal rail (Magna BDW technologies Soest GmbH).

A cost-efficient process route for the mass production of thin-walled structural aluminum body castings

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “A cost-efficient process route for the mass production of thin-walled structural aluminum body castings” published by Ergebnisse aus Forschung und Entwicklung. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract In order to meet the continuous demand for lower CO2 emissions, several approaches have been and still are extensively researched.

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Figure 2.3: Schematic illustration of a sand mould (Liu, 2008).

The Copper Chill Advantage: Enhancing Mechanical Properties in Sand-Cast Aluminum Alloys

This technical brief is based on the academic paper “PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT MATERIALS AS CHILLS IN SAND CASTING OF ALUMINIUM ALLOY” by Kabiru Muftau Raji, submitted to the School of Postgraduate Studies, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria (2016). It is summarized and analyzed for HPDC professionals by the experts at CASTMAN. Keywords Executive Summary The

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Figure 2b) Casting showing problem predicted in figure 2a)

Examples of Practical Solutions for Aluminium Castings using Quiescent Running Systems and Computer Modelling

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Examples of Practical Solutions for Aluminium Castings using Quiescent Running Systems and Computer Modelling” published by “Conference Paper”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: The Castings Centre at the University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England has been using a combination of practical rules and computer simulation to supply running system

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Fig. 1. The geometrical shape of fragment of studied surface, topography of 3D surface, sand cast alloys; A) EN AC-AlSi12(b), B) EN AC-AlSi9Cu3(Fe)

Stereometry specification of anodization surface of casting aluminium alloys

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Stereometry specification of anodization surface of casting aluminium alloys” published by “Journal of Achievements in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Purpose: The aim of the work is presents the influence of casting method and anodic treatment parameters on properties of an anodic layer formed

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Fig. 3 Troubleshooting and improvement of an aluminium-alloy casting

Rapid Casting Development

A Three-Pronged Approach to Slashing Lead Times with Simulation, Rapid Tooling, and Collaboration This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Rapid Casting Development” by B. Ravi, Dinesh Kumar Pal, and Nagahanumaiah, presented at the Rapid Manufacturing Seminar, TEAMTECH 2006. It is summarized and analyzed for casting professionals by the experts at CASTMAN. Keywords

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Figure 1: Surface properties for all the ratios

Properties of Zinc alloy cast product with different composition of Silica Sand and Bentonite in Green Sand Mould

Optimizing Your Castings: How Sand Composition Dictates Zinc Alloy Performance This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Properties of Zinc alloy cast product with different composition of Silica Sand and Bentonite in Green Sand Mould” by Zatil Alyani Mohd Amin, Faizul Che Pa, and P.M Ir. Mohd Ichwan Nasution. It is summarized and

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PRODUCTION OF SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE COMPONENTS THROUGH HIGH PRESSURE DIE CASTING IN SEDI ENUGU.

PRODUCTION OF SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE COMPONENTS THROUGH HIGH PRESSURE DIE CASTING IN SEDI ENUGU

From Theory to Production: A Practical Guide to High-Pressure Die Casting for Engine Components This technical brief is based on the academic paper “PRODUCTION OF SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE COMPONENTS THROUGH HIGH PRESSURE DIE CASTING IN SEDI ENUGU” by Nwonye E.I., Ilochonwu C.E., and Nwajagu C.O., published in Light Metals 2013 by TMS (The Minerals, Metals

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Fig. 1. Examples of automotive components made of Mg alloys a) engine block, b) oil pump

Microstructures of Mg-Al-Zn and Al-Si-Cu cast alloys

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Microstructures of Mg-Al-Zn and Al-Si-Cu cast alloys” published by “Journal of Achievements in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this paper was to investigate the structure of the MCMgAl6Zn1 magnesium and ACAlSi9Cu aluminium cast alloy in as-cast state.Design/methodology/approach: The following results

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