Next-Gen HPDC Magnesium Alloys: A Guide to Higher Strength, Ductility, and Performance This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Recent developments in high-pressure die-cast magnesium alloys for automotive and future applications” by Gerry Gang Wang and J.P. Weiler, published in Journal of Magnesium and Alloys (2023). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This
Extending Columnar Growth: How Phase Change Materials Are Revolutionizing Solidification Control in Al-Cu Castings This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Numerical simulation of the effects of a Phase Change Material (PCM) on solidification path of gravity sand cast Al-Cu alloy” by Z. Noohi, B. Niroumand, and G. Timelli, published in La Metallurgia
Unlocking 25 MPa Bond Strength in Aluminium-Steel Hybrid Castings: A Deep Dive into HPDC Process Optimization This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Influence of high-pressure die casting parameters on bonding characteristics of aluminium-steel hybrid-castings for automotive lightweight structures” by Florian Mielke, Damian Sulik, and Xiangfan Fang, published in the Journal of Manufacturing
Mastering Shrinkage in US 413 Aluminum Alloy: A Guide to Casting Simulation This technical summary is based on the academic paper “CALCULATION OF SHRINKAGE CHARACTERISTIC OF US 413 CAST ALUMINIUM ALLOY USING CASTING SIMULATION” by S Santhi, S B Sakri, D Hanumantha Rao and S Sundarrajan, published in International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics
Beyond Trial-and-Error: Mastering AlSiCu Alloy Solidification with Dynamic Baseline Analysis This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Fraction solid evolution characteristics of AlSiCu alloys – dynamic baseline approach” by P. Marchwica, J.H. Sokolowski, and W.T. Kierkus, published in the Journal of Achievements in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (2011). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge:
Beyond Trial and Error: A New Model for Aluminum Casting Process Optimization This technical summary is based on the academic paper “Theoretical Analysis of Liquid Aluminum Flow in Aluminum Casting Processes” by Taiwo Alare and Feranmi J Adeloye, published in PriMera Scientific Engineering (2023). Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge: Why This Research Matters for HPDC
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
This introduction paper is based on the paper “Strength of Aluminum Borate Whisker Reinforced Alkali Halides Salt Core” published by “J. JFS (Journal of the Japan Foundry Engineering Society)”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Salt core for the high pressure die casting was investigated. Three alkali halides, i.e. sodium chloride NaCl (98%), potassium bromide KBr (99.7%)
This introduction paper is based on the paper “DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-Si ALUMINUM CASTING ALLOYS WITH AN IMPROVED THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY” published by “Materiali in tehnologije / Materials and technology”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: To develop an aluminum alloy that can combine a high thermal conductivity with a good castability and anodizability, low Si-containing aluminum alloys, Al-(0.5-1.5)Mg-1Fe-0.5Si
This introduction paper is based on the paper “Influence of Salt Support Structures on Material Jetted Aluminum Parts” published by “Materials (MDPI)”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: Like most additive manufacturing processes for metals, material jetting processes require support structures in order to attain full 3D capability. The support structures have to be removed in subsequent
