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Shape Casting

5th International Symposium 2014

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Table of contents (37 chapters)

  1. Solidification and Microstructure I

    1. Efficient Use of Titanium and Boron in Grain Refining of a Die-cast Strontium-modified A356

      • Sebastian F. Fischer, Roman Boras, Andreas Bührig-Polaczek, Matthias Bünck
      Pages 145-152
  2. Mechanical Properties

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 161-161
    2. Correlation between Bifilm Index and Toughness of Aluminum Alloys

      • Derya Dispinar, Cem Kahruman, John Campbell
      Pages 171-176
    3. Impact of Section Thickness on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Semi-Solid Castings

      • Stephen Midson, Youfeng He, Xiaogang Hu, Daquan Li, Fan Zhang, Qiang Zhu
      Pages 177-184
    4. Magnesium Casting Processes: The HIMAC Project Re-Assessed

      • John Campbell, Murat Tiryakioglu
      Pages 193-200
    5. Manufacturing Cost Modeling of Castings Produced with CRIMSON Process

      • Binxu Zeng, Mark Jolly, Konstantinos Salonitis
      Pages 201-208
    6. Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Automotive Components Die Cast with Secondary Aluminum Alloys by SEED Semi-Solid Process

      • Giulio Timelli, Stefano Capuzzi, Stefano Ferraro, Alberto Fabrizi, Leonardo Capra
      Pages 217-224
    7. Near-Net-Shape Processing of 2024 Aluminium Alloy by SIMA Method

      • Hüseyin Özdeş, İlker Erdeniz, Eray Erzi, Derya Dişpinar
      Pages 233-240
  3. Solidification and Microstructure II

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 241-241
    2. Reduced Pressure Test (RPT) for Bifilm Assessment

      • Derya Dispinar, John Campbell
      Pages 243-251
    3. Prediction of Misruns in Thin Wall Castings Using Computational Simulation

      • J. Jakumeit, E. Subasic, M. Bünck
      Pages 253-260
    4. Shaping of Metals with Magnetic Fields

      • M. D. David, C. A. Monroe, J. A. Griffin
      Pages 261-268

About this book

This collection presents papers on the science, engineering, and technology of shape castings, with contributions from researchers worldwide. Among the topics that are addressed are structure-property-performance relationships, modeling of casting processes, and the effect of casting defects on the mechanical properties of cast alloys.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of North Florida, USA

    Murat Tiryakioğlu

About the editors

The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is a member-driven international professional society dedicated to fostering the exchange of learning and ideas across the entire range of materials science and engineering, from minerals processing and primary metals production, to basic research and the advanced applications of materials. Included among its nearly 13,000 professional and student members are metallurgical and materials engineers, scientists, researchers, educators, and administrators from more than 70 countries on six continents. For more information on TMS, visit www.tms.org.

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