Casting Defects in Sand-Mold Cast Irons—An Illustrated Review with Emphasis on Spheroidal Graphite Cast Irons

Cast irons are known to be easy to shape by sand casting due to their high eutectic fraction. Despite this fact, together with cost benefits, obtaining good quality castings is not an easy task, although it depends on the level of defects allowed in each case. Casting defects are here reviewed and c...

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Main Authors: Jon Sertucha, Jacques Lacaze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/12/3/504