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Metallurgical quality of steels for aluminum high-pressure casting dies
The cost of the steel used in the high-pressure casting dies usually represents an important part of the total cost
Die Material Selection Criteria for Aluminum Hot Stamping
The aim of this work is to develop a die material selection criterion for aluminum hot stamping applications. The criterion
Visit AZTERLAN’s booth at Euroguss 2024
Meet us at Euroguss 2024 re·THINKING ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY Meet us at Hall 7 – Stand 7-643 Schedule your meeting Participation
Method and device for obtaining and testing properties of sand casting mold
The present invention relates to a method for evaluating the mechanical properties of sand molds which comprises subjecting, at least
REVaMP. Retrofitting equipment for efficient use of variable feedstock in metal making processes
Project complete 0% 0 Start date Horizon 2020 Funded by 869882 grant agreement number 0 End date Metals can be
Development of a 4.0 strategy aimed at reducing the rejection rate in aluminum foundry
Without a doubt, the industry 4.0 revolution is reaching all industrial sectors and aluminum smelting could not be an exception.
Digital Twins workshop
AZTERLAN’s Industry 4.0 expert and head of Intelligent Manufacturing Technologies team PhD Javier Nieves presented some of the keys towards
Corrosion: a common issue
If we would ask someone who is not familiar with the science of materials or the metallurgical industry what corrosion
Metallic composite material to protect against high velocity projectiles and high energy impacts
Catastrophic failure of structures due to the impact of high-energy waves or high-velocity projectiles can occur in a wide range
Grain Size Prediction Model in Aluminium Castings Manufactured by Low Pressure Technology
The grain refinement in a real casting manufactured by Low Pressure Die Casting (LPDC) such as wheels and steering knuckles
Non Destructive Testing by means of X-ray technologies: main clues of Radioscopy and Computed Axial Tomography tests
The inspection of solid materials and components (metallic and non-metallic) by means of X-ray technologies allows to check their internal
WFO WORLD FOUNDRY SUMMIT 2018 – Post Event Report
The World Foundry Organization (WFO) successfully held the first edition of the World Foundry Summit, on November 8th and 9th in
Development of new secondary alloys for the manufacture of ductile components by means of VHPDC technology
Optimization and implementation of Vacuum High Pressure Die Casting (VPDC or VHPDC) advanced technology is a relevant strategic research and development
Experimental and CFD Modeling of the Degree of Eutectic Modification in A356 Silica Sand and Metal-Mold Castings
A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) casting simulation-based optimization approach previously developed was applied in this study to assist in the
Experimental and CFD Modeling of Microshrinkage in A356 Silica Sand Mold Castings
A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) casting simulation-based optimization approach previously developed was applied in this study to assist in the
Updated the ISO 15614-1 Standard for the specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials
The ISO 15614-1 standard develops and details how to qualify a welding procedure to demonstrate that the procedure is capable