Mahi Sahoo, Sam Sahu

Principles of Metal Casting

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Produktbeschreibung

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The definitive metal casting resource--fully updated Written by prominent industry experts, Principles of Metal Casting, Third Edition, addresses the latest advances in the field such as melting, casting processes, sand systems, alloy development, heat treatment, and processing technologies. New chapters cover solidificationmodeling, casting defects, and zinc and zinc alloys. Detailed photographs, illustrations, tables, and equations are included throughout. Ideal for students and researchers in metallurgy and foundry science as well as foundry industry professionals, this authoritative guide provides all of the information needed to produce premium-quality castings. Comprehensive coverage includes: * Patterns * Casting processes * Solidification of metals and alloys * Gating and risering of castings * Casting process simulation * Aluminum and aluminum alloys * Copper and copper alloys * Magnesium and magnesium alloys * Zinc and zinc alloys * Cast irons * Steel castings * Cleaning and inspection * Casting defects

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 816
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 197mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1423g
• ISBN-13: 9780071789752
• ISBN-10: 0071789758
• Artikelnr.: 40751968

Autorenporträt

Mahi Sahoo (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is a research scientist at Casting Technology Scientiste en Recherche, techniques de moulage. He is the author of two metals titles with American Foundry Society. Sam Sahu (Waukesha, WI) is manager of metallurgy and technical services at the Waukesha Foundry Co., Inc.

Inhaltsangabe

1: IntroductionHistory of Casting
Foundry Industry2: PatternsIntroduction to Patternmaking
Types of Patterns
Pattern Allowances
Function of Patterns
Core Boxes
Rapid Prototyping
Application of CAD to Pattern and Core Making3: Casting ProcessesReusable Molds
Molds that are destroyed after making castings
Green Sand Process
Cores4: Solidification of MetalsFreezing of Pure Materials
Freezing of Alloys
Other Properties Related to Solidification5: Gating & Risering of CastingsGating System
Design of Gating System
Risers6: Casting Process SolidificationCasting Process Simulation7: Aluminum & Aluminum AlloysPhysical Metallurgy
Melting & Melt Handling
Casting Characteristics
Heat Treatment
Mechanical and Physical Properties
Post Casting OperationsCh. 8: Copper & Copper AlloysPhysical Metallurgy
Melting & Melt Handling
Heat Treatment
Mechanical & Physical Properties
Post Casting OpsCh. 9: Magnesium & Magnesium AlloysPhysical Metallurgy
Melting & Melt Handling
Heat Treatment
Mechanical and Physical PropertiesCh. 10: Zinc & Zinc AlloysPhysical Metallurgy
Melting & Melt Handling
Mechanical/ Physical PropertiesCh. 11: Cast IronMelting and Melt Handling
Change Materials
Pouring Practices
Solid State Transformation
Post Casting Foundry Operations
Mechanical and Physical Properties
Casting Design ConsiderationsCh. 12: Steel CastingsPhysical Metallurgy
Melting & Pouring of Steel
Heat Treatment
Post Casting Operations
Machining and Welding
Nondestructive Examinations
TroubleshootingCh. 13: Cleaning and InspectionCleaning Operations & Equipment
Inspection of CastingsCh. 14: Casting DefectsDefect Analysis
Processing Cycle and Defect Formation
Root Cause Evaluation
Corrective Actions
Scrap Reporting
Typical Defect Analysis Charts