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Aluminium Alloys Smelting in Shaft- Reverberatory Furnaces in a Liquid Bath Mode

open access: yesArchives of Foundry Engineering, 2017
The aim of research was creation of a furnace for aluminum alloys smelting “in a liquid bath” in order to reduce metal loss. In the paper, the author demonstrates the results of research on smelting of aluminum alloys in a shaft-reverberatory furnace ...
Grachev V.
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Supply Chain Visibility for Circularity: A Delphi Approach

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular supply chains (CSCs) depend on enhanced supply chain visibility (SCV) to track and manage resource flows and thereby enable efficient decision‐making. Despite confronting silo mentalities, fragmented information, technological barriers, resistance to change, and a lack of standardization, data sharing remains crucial for SCV and ...
Tarun Kumar Agrawal   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Quartz Sand Quality on Bending Strength and Thermal Deformation of Moulding Sands with Synthetic Binders

open access: yesArchives of Foundry Engineering, 2015
Modern techniques of castings production, including moulding sands production, require a strict technological regime and high quality materials. In the case of self-hardening moulding sands with synthetic binders those requirements apply mainly to sand ...
Dobosz St. M.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Sustainable Growth: Eco‐Innovation Among Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examined how small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in the aerospace industry developed capabilities for eco‐innovation, specifically SMEs enrolled in a green transition mentorship programme. To this end, we conducted multiple case studies over 2 years (August 2022 to November 2024) to gather data through semi‐structured interviews with ...
Coralie Gagné   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Implementation of Computer Platform for Foundries Cooperating in a Supply Chain

open access: yesArchives of Foundry Engineering, 2014
This article presents a practical solution in the form of implementation of agent-based platform for the management of contracts in a network of foundries.
Wilk-Kołodziejczyk D.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Sustainability Blind Spot in Manufacturing SMEs: A Contingency Perspective on Performance Measurement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Measuring sustainability performance is crucial for small and medium‐sized manufacturing enterprises and sustainability indicators must be incorporated into decision‐making. However, companies tend to measure only the aspects that interest them, disregarding those considered less strategic or relevant.
Alessandra Neri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of High-Temperature Treatment of Melt on the Composition and Structure of Aluminum Alloy

open access: yesArchives of Foundry Engineering, 2017
The aim of the current study was to examine the structure of an alloy treated at various temperatures up to 2,000-2,100 °C. Among research techniques for studying alloy structure there were the electron and optical microstructure, X-ray structure, and ...
Grachev V. A., Turakhodjaev N. D.
doaj   +1 more source

Graphene Materials for Sustainable Energy Applications: A Contemporary Perspective

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Graphene has garnered significant attention as a promising material with great potential for contributing to sustainable energy initiatives, such as RE100 (100% renewable energy initiative) and CF100 (100% carbon‐free initiative). This review aims to explore the potential of graphene for advancing renewable energy applications by highlighting
Niraj Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improved Mechanical Properties of Casting Made by New LPIC Technology [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Foundry Engineering
Nowadays, the emphasis is on improving the integrity of precision castings of Fe, Ni and Co alloys (improving the mechanical properties of the material and increasing process efficiency) more than ever before.
O. Vrátný   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lithium Metal Anode Fabrication: Methods, Challenges, and Strategies

open access: yesEcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of four representative fabrication techniques for thin lithium metal anodes: extrusion, molten lithium infusion, electroplating, and physical vapor deposition (PVD). ABSTRACT The pursuit of ultra‐high energy‐dense lithium‐metal batteries (LMBs) has reignited the drive to fabricate ultrathin high‐quality lithium metal anodes. This
Ji Hyun Baek, Mi Ji Kang, Ho Won Jang
wiley   +1 more source

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