MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY AND PROCESSING-ENG1064M

CASE STUDY 2 (15%): CASTING TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS

Date of Submission: Friday, 26 November 2010

Please submit all your case studies for this module to Dr M. Youseffi during the Lecture

USING THE NOTES FROM CES EDUPACK 2010 ON BLACKBOARD, BRIEFLY

DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS THE FOLLOWING CASTING TECHNIQUES

AND THEIR APPLICATIONS WITH THE HELP OF ONE SIMPLE DIAGRAM FOR

EACH CASE:

Low and High Pressure Die Casting.

CO2/silicate casting.

Evaporative pattern casting.

Plaster mold casting.

Shell casting.

Gravity die casting.

M. Youseffi