Weight reduction and material substitution are increasing trends in the automotive industry. High pressure die casting (HPDC) is the conventional casting technology for the high volume production of light alloys; it has recently found wide application in
Giovanna Cornacchia +6 more
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Investigation of Tribological and Mechanical Properties of Biodegradable AZ91 Alloy Produced by Cold Chamber High Pressure Casting Method [PDF]
In this study, AZ91 Magnesium alloy is produced by cold chamber high pressure die casting (HPDC) method. Different combinations of the cold chamber HPDC process parameters were selected as; in-mold pressure values of 1000 bar and 1200 bar, the gate speed
Levent Urtekin +3 more
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Influence of plunger motion profile of high pressure die casting on the casting porosity and solidification rate [PDF]
The high pressure die casting (HPDC) is a technique that allows us to produce parts for various sectors of industry. It has a great application in such sectors as automotive, energy, medicine, as the HPDC allows us to produce parts very fast and very ...
Katarzyna Żak +3 more
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On the Use of Conformal Cooling in High-Pressure Die-Casting and Semisolid Casting
Today, tool life in high pressure die casting (HPDC) is of growing interest. A common agreement is that die life is primarily decided by the thermal load and temperature gradients in the die materials.
Anders E. W. Jarfors +5 more
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Microstructure characterization and corrosion resistance properties of Pb-Sb alloys for lead acid battery spine produced by different casting methods. [PDF]
The aim of this study is to find out the microstructure, hardness, and corrosion resistance of Pb-5%Sb spine alloy. The alloy has been produced by high pressure die casting (HPDC), medium pressure die casting (AS) and low pressure die casting (GS ...
Asiful H Seikh +5 more
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Al-Mn Intermetallics in High Pressure Die Cast AZ91 and Direct Chill Cast AZ80
Manganese-bearing intermetallic compounds (IMCs) are important for ensuring adequate corrosion performance of magnesium-aluminium alloys and can be deleterious to mechanical performance if they are large and/or form clusters.
Liuqing Peng +6 more
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AE44-2 magnesium (Mg) alloys were fabricated by gravity casting (GC), high pressure die casting (HPDC), and high vacuum assisted high pressure die casting (HVHPDC).
Taihe Le +5 more
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Analysis of a Special, 3D Metal-Printed HPDC Tool Material
High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) is still the most productive metal-casting method of our time, however the more demanding are the industrial expectations, the more challenging it becomes to ensure the creation of the difficult cavity geometries and the
Sándor Endre Kovács +2 more
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Corrosion Behavior of Gravity Cast and High-Pressure Die-Cast AM60 Mg Alloys with Ca and Y Addition
In this study, the microstructure and related corrosion behavior of AM60 alloys with/without Ca and Y addition upon gravity casting (GC) and high-pressure die-casting (HPDC) are investigated by means of SEM/EDS characterization, immersion/salt spray test,
Hui Yu +9 more
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Simulation Aspects of the High Pressure Die Casting Process
High pressure die casting (HPDC) is a manufacturing process for producing accurately dimensioned, sharply defined, smooth or textured surface metal parts.
Marianna Bubenkó, Dániel Molnár
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