Advanced Process Simulation of Low Pressure Die Cast A356 Aluminum Automotive Wheels — Part I, Process Characterization

In this work, a plant trial was conducted on an industrial low pressure die casting (LPDC) manufacturing process for the production of aluminum alloy wheels. Various types of data have been acquired, including extensive measurements of temperature at different locations (die, wheel and cooling chann...

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Main Authors: Jun Ou, Chunying Wei, Steve Cockcroft, Daan Maijer, Lin Zhu, Lateng A, Changhai Li, Zhihua Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/10/5/563