Issue 1 (2023)
Issue Highlights:
66 % less scrap for cylinder heads
In large-scale production of automotive cylinder heads, yield in the casting process is of great importance. Having to reprocess faulty cylinder heads is inefficient enough. Sending them through expensive post-cast machi...
Steel and aluminium in a smart material mix
Casting trends in the automotive industry will feature among the crucial focal themes of the world’s leading foundry trade fair GIFA held as part of the Bright World of Metals in Düsseldorf from 12 to 16 June 2023. E-mo...
High-performance HSS-roll rings
By using permanent molds and sand casting molds, the influence of cooling conditions on the peculiarities of the microstructure formation of developed High-Speed-Steel (HSS) was investigated. An optimized material scienc...