Heliyon, 2021 Compacted (vermicular) graphite iron (CGI) is used in many substantial applications because its vermicular microstructure has superior mechanical properties at higher temperatures.
Mahmoud A. Essam +3 more
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Using a neural network model to evaluate the mechanical and tribological properties of vermicular cast iron based on hardness [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Measuring the tensile strength, wear resistance, and impact strength of metals, particularly cast iron, is complex and more expensive than performing hardness tests.
Gamal M.A. Mahran +1 more
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Effect of Tool Coatings on Machining Properties of Compacted Graphite Iron [PDF]
Micromachines, 2022 Compacted graphite iron (CGI) has become the most ideal material for automotive engine manufacturing owing to its excellent mechanical properties. However, tools are severely worn during processing, considerably shortening their lifespan.
Xiaonan Ai +11 more
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Lubricants, 2022 Due to its desirable mechanical properties, compacted graphite iron (CGI) has been used to replace conventional gray cast iron (CI) in various applications, such as automotive engine blocks and cylinder heads.
Long Zhu +3 more
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Significance of Tool Coating Properties and Compacted Graphite Iron Microstructure for Tool Selection in Extreme Machining [PDF]
NanomaterialsThis study aims to determine the extent to which coating composition and workpiece properties impact machinability and tool selection when turning Compacted Graphite Iron (CGI) under extreme roughing conditions.
Anna Maria Esposito +3 more
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Aluminium in compacted graphite iron [PDF]
China Foundry, 2020 Compacted graphite was obtained using inmold technology. The effect of aluminium on the crystallization process, microstructure, ferrite microhardness, and hardness of compacted graphite iron was studied.
Grzegorz Gumienny +2 more
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The Use of the XGBoost and Kriging Methods in the Prediction of the Microstructure of CGI Cast Iron [PDF]
Archives of Foundry Engineering, 2023 Compacted Graphite Iron (CGI), is a unique casting material characterized by its graphite form and extensive matrix contact surface. This type of cast iron has a tendency towards direct ferritization and possesses a complex set of intriguing properties ...
Łukasz Sztangret +4 more
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The Influence of Alloying Additions on High Temperature Interaction Between Molten Compacted Graphite Iron and Alumina [PDF]
Archives of Metallurgy and Materials, 2020 High temperature behavior of three compacted graphite iron (CGI) alloys on polycrystalline alumina substrates (99.7%, porosity
N. Sobczak +5 more
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Effect of Graphite Morphology on the Thermomechanical Performance of Compacted Graphite Iron
Metals, 2023 Compacted graphite iron (CGI) has gained significant attention in automotive industry applications thanks to its superior thermomechanical properties and competitive price.
Minghua Cao +2 more
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Investigation on the graphite nucleation and growth mechanism of the compacted graphite iron
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2020 This paper investigates the three-dimensional spatial characteristics of graphite in compacted graphite iron (CGI), at different crystallization stages, by interrupting the solidification process through experimental technique and taking three ...
G.Q. Shi +4 more
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