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A Publication of the American Foundry Society
A Publication of the American Foundry Society
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Showcase Your Company’s Casting SuccessesPartici
Showcase Your Company’s Casting SuccessesPartici
SDIHoldsConcrete
SDIHoldsConcrete
WithCastings
WithCastings
Keeping It TogetherW hile Schwager D
Keeping It TogetherW hile Schwager D
Designing the Product When designing cast-
Designing the Product When designing cast-
MagnesiumTakesFlightWithInvestmentCastingMagnes
MagnesiumTakesFlightWithInvestmentCastingMagnes
The MQ-1 Predator is the most widely used unmanne
The MQ-1 Predator is the most widely used unmanne
Magnesium’s MarketsM
Magnesium’s MarketsM
extrapolation for the unmanned aerialplatform pr
extrapolation for the unmanned aerialplatform pr
AluminumChoiceMakingtheSmartThere are more alu
AluminumChoiceMakingtheSmartThere are more alu
The addition of magnesium toaluminum-
The addition of magnesium toaluminum-
This corner support for an outdoor artinstallati
This corner support for an outdoor artinstallati
Cast in 242 aluminum with stabilizingage hardeni
Cast in 242 aluminum with stabilizingage hardeni
Thermal type
Thermal type
Permanent mold casting, which usesmetal mol
Permanent mold casting, which usesmetal mol
Rating Your CastingSupplierIs your sand ca
Rating Your CastingSupplierIs your sand ca
5. Has it established control plans for each majo
5. Has it established control plans for each majo
casting cleaning systems (robotics) used? Does th
casting cleaning systems (robotics) used? Does th
ment could include putty or weld, but score thef
ment could include putty or weld, but score thef
Discrepant Material 19. Is a process in place
Discrepant Material 19. Is a process in place
hardness tester, carbon determinator (combustion
hardness tester, carbon determinator (combustion
WhatYourCaster WillQuote?HowCanYouKnow
WhatYourCaster WillQuote?HowCanYouKnow
a new part will cost and what it can besold for.
a new part will cost and what it can besold for.
Online ReSOuRCeVisit www.metalcastingdesign.c
Online ReSOuRCeVisit www.metalcastingdesign.c
Conversion costs can be either direct, such as me
Conversion costs can be either direct, such as me
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Registration opens November 16, 2009.www.castexp
Registration opens November 16, 2009.www.castexp
What’s New...• Metalcasting Technology Theater•
What’s New...• Metalcasting Technology Theater•
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