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Steel Casting vs. Other Casting Methods

Casting is a versatile manufacturing process used to produce a wide range of metal components. Among the various casting methods, steel casting holds a prominent position due to its unique properties and advantages. This article provides a comparative analysis of steel casting against other casting methods, highlighting the key...

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Advantages and disadvantages of investment casting

Investment casting, as a highly precise and versatile manufacturing process, offers several advantages over other casting methods, making it suitable for various applications. However, it is crucial to consider the limitations of investment casting when selecting the most appropriate manufacturing method for a specific project: Advantages of investment casting:...

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Common uses for investment casting

Investment casting is a versatile and precise manufacturing process, making it a popular choice for a variety of industries and applications. Some common uses for investment casting include: These examples demonstrate the versatility of investment casting and its suitability for a wide range of industries and applications. The high...

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Overview of Investment Casting Technology

Investment casting, also known as lost-wax casting or precision casting, is a manufacturing process that can produce complex metal parts with high precision, excellent surface finish, and minimal machining requirements. This casting method is suitable for a wide range of materials, including ferrous and non-ferrous alloys such as steel,...

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Production verification of investment castings for ball valves

After determining the optimal process parameter group, reset the process parameters according to the optimized process for numerical simulation. The optimized results of shrinkage porosity and porosity are compared with the results of traditional schemes, as shown in Figure 1. From the figure, it can be seen that the...

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Range and variance analysis of investment casting process

Use orthogonal experiments to investigate the influence of various factors on the maximum shrinkage porosity. Based on 9 sets of experimental results, calculate the mean of the maximum shrinkage porosity and porosity under different levels of each factor, and calculate the range Rx of each factor by subtracting the...

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Simulation Analysis Results of Investment Casting

Create a 3D model of the investment casting and gating system based on the designed gating system, and import it into ProCAST software for defect prediction. Mesh the imported model. In order to improve the accuracy of the calculation results, the unit grid density is set to 4, and...

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Impeller investment casting test

Mix gypsum and water in a ratio of 100:45, stir thoroughly until all bubbles in the gypsum slurry are exhausted, and coat the surface of the impeller mold with gypsum slurry, as shown in Figure 1 (a). Pay attention to the fact that the blades should also be filled...

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