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Aluminum Castings Engineering GuideAvailable to Purchase
By
ASM International
ISBN electronic:
978-1-62708-280-8
Publication date:
2018
Book Chapter
Chapter 3: Casting Process Options Available to Purchase
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Published:2018
Page range:
21 - 28
Abstract
This chapter provides information on comparative attributes of sand molds and metal molds for aluminum casting. The cooling rates and microstructures obtained with each mold type are discussed. In addition, the chapter explains why sand castings work successfully in certain applications.
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Citation
Casting Process Options, Aluminum Castings Engineering Guide, By Jagan Nath, ASM International, 2018, p 21–28, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.tb.aceg.t68410021
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