Squeeze casting: an overview

This paper reviews squeeze casting in all its aspects: its origins and developments; the various processes and equipment involved including the major parameters; metallurgical features including porosity, recrystallisation and grain refinement; mechanical properties of the products; the mechanics of...

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Published in:Journal of materials processing technology 2000-04, Vol.101 (1), p.1-9
Main Authors: Ghomashchi, M.R, Vikhrov, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
MMCs
Pressure die-casting
Squeeze casting
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Summary:This paper reviews squeeze casting in all its aspects: its origins and developments; the various processes and equipment involved including the major parameters; metallurgical features including porosity, recrystallisation and grain refinement; mechanical properties of the products; the mechanics of the different processes, and the advantages and disadvantages of squeeze casting.
ISSN:0924-0136
DOI:10.1016/S0924-0136(99)00291-5