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An Introduction to Sand Cast Iron Engine Blocks

An Introduction to Sand Cast Iron Engine Blocks

6 20 CST08,2023
Impro uses sand casting to produce engine blocks for high horsepower and other applications. Sand casting has advantages over other casting processes, but also poses some challenges. Here’s an introduction…
Precision Machining for Oil & Gas Applications

Precision Machining for Oil & Gas Applications

6 15 CST08,2023
The tough alloys used for demanding applications in the oil and gas sector pose serious machining challenges. Cutting forces are high, inserts wear rapidly, and chips refuse to break. Add…
Inconel® Investment Casting

Inconel® Investment Casting

6 6 CST07,2023
Engineers turn to nickel-based superalloys when stainless steel can’t provide enough corrosion resistance or high temperature strength. The downside of alloys like Inconel® though, is that they are hard to…
Quality Control in Investment Casting

Quality Control in Investment Casting

5 19 CST20,2023
Investment casting is ideal for producing parts that will be highly loaded, subjected to high temperatures and pressures, or require precise geometry that minimizes secondary operations. This is especially true…
Creating Internal Cavities in Sand Cast Parts

Creating Internal Cavities in Sand Cast Parts

5 19 CST20,2023
Cavities in parts made by sand casting, like valve bodies, pump housings, and engine blocks, are there mainly to channel, guide and hold fluids. They can also reduce finished part…
Sand Casting for Commercial Vehicle Applications

Sand Casting for Commercial Vehicle Applications

5 9 CST07,2023
Components used in commercial vehicles must have strength, toughness, and a little ductility. Good heat transfer properties and low density are bonus factors. These requirements push part designers to the…
Precision Aluminum Investment Casting

Precision Aluminum Investment Casting

4 26 CST10,2023
A high strength-to-weight ratio, excellent thermal conductivity and good corrosion-resistance are just some of the reasons for using aluminum. If you’re looking for low mass, good heat transfer, or the…
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