Expendable mold casting is a generic classification that includes sand, plastic, shell, plaster, and investment (lost-wax … See more

Non-expendable mold casting differs from expendable processes in that the mold need not be reformed after each production cycle. This technique includes at least four different methods: permanent, die, centrifugal, … See more

Metal casting processes uses the following terminology:
• Pattern: An approximate duplicate of the final casting used to form the mold cavity.
• Molding material: The material that is packed aro… See more

Casting is a solidification process, which means the solidification phenomenon controls most of the properties of the casting. Moreover, most of the casting defects occur during solidification, such as gas porosity and … See more

Casting processes simulation uses numerical methods to calculate cast component quality considering mold filling, solidification and cooling, and provides a quantitative prediction of casting mechanica… See more

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