Fluidity of aluminum alloys and composites: A review

KR Ravi, RM Pillai, KR Amaranathan, BC Pai… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Thin wall casting of aluminum alloys and their composites provide new opportunities for
aerospace and automotive industries in producing light weight structures with good …

The key attributes of synthesizing ceramic particulate reinforced Al-based matrix composites through stir casting process: a review

BS Yigezu, PK Jha, MM Mahapatra - Materials and Manufacturing …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
It is apparent that technological development depends on advances in the field of materials.
One may design most durable and highly efficient automobile or aircraft; however, without …

Fluidity of casting Al–Si series alloys for automotive light-weighting: a systematic review

G Niu, Y Wang, L Zhu, J Ye, J Mao - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
With the increasing demand requirements of lightweight automobiles, foundry industries are
facing urgent requests from the demanders to manufacture increasingly lighter castings with …

Fluidity of alloys under high-pressure die casting conditions: flow-choking mechanisms

Q Han, J Zhang - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 2020 - Springer
Theories on fluidity of alloys based on the solidification mode are not satisfactory in
describing fluidity of alloys under high-pressure die casting (HPDC) conditions. To …

The metallurgy of aluminum alloys for structural high-pressure die castings

GK Sigworth, RJ Donahue - International Journal of Metalcasting, 2021 - Springer
Aluminum alloys for high-pressure die casting (HPDC) usually contain sufficient quantities of
dissolved iron to reduce die wear and soldering. Unfortunately, iron reduces ductility …

[HTML][HTML] Automatically weighted high-resolution mapping of multi-criteria decision analysis for sustainable manufacturing systems

E Pagone, K Salonitis, M Jolly - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
A common feature of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) to evaluate sustainable
manufacturing is the participation (to various extents) of Decision Makers (DMs) or experts …

The formation mechanism of the chill fine-grain layer with high supersaturation and its influence on the mechanical properties of die casting Al-7Si-0.5 Mg alloy

G Niu, J Wang, J Li, J Ye, J Mao - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the chill layer with high supersaturation was observed on the surface of the Al-
7Si-0.5 Mg die casting tensile samples. The optional microstructure and electron backscatter …

Characteristics and microstructure of newly designed Al–Zn-based alloys for the die-casting process

SS Shin, KM Lim, IM Park - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2016 - Elsevier
Al–Zn-based alloys with high strength of> 470 MPa for die-casting were successfully
fabricated without melt modification and post-casting heat treatment. We designed Al-based …

Effect of Ce addition on fluidity of casting aluminum alloy A356

G Niu, J Mao, J Wang - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 2019 - Springer
Fluidity is an important factor defining the castability of aluminum casting alloys. In this study,
the influence of Ce addition on the fluidity of A356 alloy was investigated using a …

Fluidity investigation of pure Al and Al-Si alloys

T Haga, S Imamura, H Fuse - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fluidity tests of pure aluminum 1070 and Al-Si alloys with Si contents of up to 25% were
conducted using a die cast machine equipped with a spiral die. The effects of the channel …