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Influence of treatments using different magnesium ferroalloys on the melt quality and the solidification processes of ductile of ductile irons
In this work the metallurgical consequences of treatments applied on ductile irons using ferroalloys with differentmagnesium contents are analysed. The
Melting pot for thermal analysis of casted metals
Crucible for thermal analysis of molten metals, characterized in that it comprises, in combination, a crucible, where the molten metal
Advanced fault prediction in high-precision foundry production
Microshrinkages are known as probably the most difficult defects to avoid in high-precision foundry due to the large number of
Advanced predictions tools, foundry process control and knowledge management for irons castings
It is well known that the large number of variables that interact during the foundry process bring about many drawbacks.
Metallurgical defects generated by the presence of gases in the molten metal
The study of the metallurgical evolution of different chemical elements related to the manfuacture of poured casting provides an u
Iron castings Advanced prediction tools, foundry process control and knowledge management
It is well known that the large number of variables that interact during the foundry process bring about many drawbacks.
A Computer-Aided System for Melt Quality and Shrinkage Propensity Evaluation Based on the Solidification Process of Ductile Iron
The present work develops a new method for pre-evaluating melt quality of ductile irons and for predicting their metallurgical behavior
Aluminum Alloys for Molding (1st part)
The purpose of this publication is to serve as a manual for engineering and operator personnel who work in the
Effect of mould inoculation on the formation of chunky graphite in heavy-section spheroidal graphite cast iron parts
The manufacturing process of heavy section ductile iron castings is strongly influenced by the risk of graphite degeneration under slow
Method for determining the tendency to shrinking of a spheroidal graphite casting
This invention relates to a method for accurately measuring the tendency to shrink in a spheroidal graphitic cast iron. The
Safety cast components for the automotive industry. The metallic charge, the presence of micro elements and their most relevant effects
The Automotive Industry keeps on demanding increasing requirements to the cast components. The critical situation generated by the extraordinary price
Influence of moulding conditions and mould characteristics on the contraction defects appearance in ductile iron castings
Shrinkage defects appearance in cast iron has traditionally been related to the solidification processes of the metal and the feeding
Funnel Riser
The riser is a metal store that is attached to the pieces in order to compensate for the phenomenon of
Analysis of the solidification process of ductile iron
The interest about all the physical and chemical phenomena related with ductile iron solidification processes have increased due to the
Prediction of solid state structure based on eutectic and eutectoid transformation parameters in spheroidal graphite irons
The aim of the present work is to predict experimentally the structural trend of liquid iron based on its solidification
Inorganic materials applied in the manufacture of castings
Castings manufacturing techniques have been an art passed down from generation to generation until relatively few years ago. However, the