Method for Manufacturing a Cast Component

Publication: DE102014208922A1
Published: 2014-12-11
Family Size: 1
Granted: No

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This invention describes a new process for making cast components. The process involves moving a mold filled with molten metal through a floating layer of particles into a fluidized bed made from carbon particles. As the mold moves into the bed, the molten metal solidifies to form the final cast part.

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  • Manufacturing high-quality metal cast components for automotive or aerospace industries
  • Producing metal parts with improved cooling rates and surface properties
  • Manufacturing specialized or complex-shaped metal parts more efficiently
  • Foundry operations seeking advanced casting techniques

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  • Potentially improved cooling and solidification control for better material properties
  • Enhanced surface quality of the cast part due to the controlled particle environment
  • Reduced defects commonly associated with traditional casting methods
  • Possibility for increased manufacturing efficiency and consistency

Technical Classifications (CPCs)

Main Classifications

Manufacturing & Transport

Sub Classifications

Casting & Powder Metallurgy

CPC Codes

B22D27/045

Inventors & Applicants

Applicants

Friedrich Alexander Universtität Erlangen Nürnberg

Patent Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Gussbauteils mit folgenden Schritten: Bereitstellen eines Behälters (1) mit einem aus fluidisierten ersten Partikeln (2) gebildeten Fließbett (F) mit einer darauf schwimmenden, aus zweiten Partikeln (3) gebildeten Deckschicht (D), wobei die ersten Partikel (2) aus Kohlenstoff gebildet sind, Bewegen einer geschmolzenes Metall enthaltenden Form (9) durch die Deckschicht (D) in das Fließbett (F), und Erstarren des geschmolzenen Metalls in der Form (9) während der Bewegung der Form (9) in das Fließbett (F).

Key Information

Publication No.

DE102014208922A1

Family ID

52009209

Publication Date

2014-12-11

Application No.

DE102014208922A

Application Date

2014-05-12

Priority Date

2013-06-07

Granted

No

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