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Centrifugal Casting Process: Featured Solution Examples

admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:38:24 +0000

Think of a problem that you face in metal component design or application. Here are some examples of where leveraging the advantages of centrifugal casting have helped MetalTek and a customer work together to solve an application challenge. Maybe you will see a problem you are working to resolve. For more information regarding any of…

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Centrifugal Casting Process: Advantages and Limitations

admin — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:47:34 +0000

Advantages Centrifugal Casting Eliminates Mid-wall Defects The centrifugal process does not rely on discrete risers or feed points to ensure the absence of trapped porosity. Rather, the inner diameter remains fully liquid during the solidification process, resulting in a continuous supply of metal to feed areas of contraction. Unlike conventional gravity or static castings that…

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What is Centrifugal Casting and How Does It Work?

admin — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 00:43:06 +0000

Overview of Centrifugal Casting Centrifugal casting is a process that delivers components of high material soundness. As a result, it is the technology of choice for applications like jet engine compressor cases, hydro wear rings, many military products, and other high-reliability applications. It has also proven to be a cost-effective means of providing complex shapes…

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