Investigating Cast Iron Defects: Four Foundries' Experiences.
Modern Casting › Vol. 89 Nbr. 12, December 1999
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Investigating Cast Iron Defects: Four Foundries' Experiences.
Four foundries share their whats, whys and hows of investigating casting defects and the solutions that were provided to eliminate the defects from production.
Casting defects are a hurdle foundries encounter on a daily basis. Whether the defect is seen during cleaning, finishing or final inspection, the goal always is to understand its cause and eliminate it -- particularly before the customer encounters it in its processing of parts. This article looks at examples of casting defects from four different foundries as presented in a larger panel at the 1999 AFS Casting Congress. By following these foundries' thought processes from defect detection to elimination, various techniques are uncovered for investigating casting defects. Metallurgical Comparison ...See the full content of this document
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