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August 12, 2015

Aluminum is Everywhere

Filed under: Aluminum Cast Parts Alloys,Aluminum Casting Parts,Die Casting Company — Tags: , , , — admin @ 10:11 am

Aluminum Everywhere. Aluminum cans, foil, silver paint. All these would not exist if aluminum were not present in the earth’s crust. Alternatively, they would be very expensive if Charles Martin Hall and Paul Héroult did not discover electrolysis, which is the method of extracting the metal from its ore nowadays. Fortunately, they did discover it. The Hall-Héroult process for the production of aluminum is the foremost process used in the metalworking industry today.

Also metalworkers use this abundant metal for the aluminum casting process to mass produce aluminum alloys. Die molding, hot isostatic pressing,
sand casting, composite mold casting, continuous mold casting, permanent mold casting, centrifugal casting, investment casting, and plaster casting; this is a list of the many ways of aluminum part castings. These metal parts have a number of uses in the aeronautic, automobile, electronic, and electrical industries. Die Cast Tooling.

Furthermore, due to this silvery lightweight metal’s incredible versatility, aluminum cast parts are also found in such gadgets as transistors, computers, mobile phones, lawnmowers, cars, escalators, aircraft, conveyor belts, streetlamps, and some dental equipment. In addition, aluminum compounds are used in the production of glass, ceramics, antiperspirants, synthetic rubber, paint, paper, cosmetics, varnishes, and leather tanning.

If science and technology did not go forward as it did, aluminum would still be more expensive than gold today. The irony of aluminum is that of all the metals in the world it is the most abundant one, but it could not have been used as it is used today without a cost-efficient method of extracting the metal.

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August 6, 2015

New Post – Hot or Cold Zinc?

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Hot or Cold Zinc?
– Hot or Cold Zinc. In the industry of die casting, one of the metals that work best in both die casting processes is zinc. Both hot-chamber die casting and cold-chamber die casting machines can use zinc alloy in the die casting process. The low melting point of …
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August 5, 2015

The Metals to Use for Die Casting

Filed under: Aluminum Cast Parts Alloys,Cast Parts,Die Casting Company,Zinc Cast Parts Alloys,Zinc Casting Parts — Tags: , , , — admin @ 10:06 am

The Metals to Use for Die Casting. The #1 most abundant metal on earth is aluminum. Then there is iron, magnesium, calcium, and the rest. Aluminum is a widely used metal. Ever since the discovery of electrolysis to extract it from ores made it affordable and practical. Before that discovery in the 19th century, this metal was more expensive than gold and silver. The reason for this unusual phenomenon was that aluminum, though abundant, was hard to produce and therefore expensive to produce. Nowadays, it is a lot cheaper and used in a lot of different applications. Aside from such diverse functions as high-voltage electric lines, food containers, and mirror coatings, this silver grey metal zinc alloy is also in airplanes and automobiles, marine outboard motors, escalators, guitar amplifiers, light fixtures, and typewriters as aluminum cast parts.

The Casting methods for aluminum can be chosen depending on what they are to be used for. The metal is so adaptable that it can be shaped or cast using all the processes known to metal. The aluminum casting process is as diverse as the metal’s many applications. Although in pure form it is soft, its alloy is quite hard. The metals suitable to make aluminum alloys are zinc alloy, copper, manganese, and magnesium.

Also, Aluminum part castings use a number of metallurgical casting methods. The molten aluminum is poured into a mold. The mold could be made of sand, plaster, wax, or a stronger metal. These molds are pre-shaped into the desired product. They are strong enough to withstand multiple castings. The different processes of casting are called die casting, sand casting, investment casting or the lost wax process, and continuous casting.

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