The Casting Design Issues |
The
Casting Design Approach -- The casting design engineers at the Dotson
Company of Mankato, MN had three imperatives for an integrated casting design.
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Critical Casting Design Issues --The
requirements for performance, manufacturability/ castability, and cost are closely
interconnected. Four casting design issues played a major role in meeting the three design
imperatives
Develop the mold design to control solidification and produce the
desired microstructure
and material properties.
Select a a tool production method to
minimize tool cost with the extended production run.
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