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Casting Defect Analysis Using DMAIC

Authors : A.G.Thakare, Dr.D.J.Tidke Abstract – Casting is one of the most economical routes to produce metallic components in which the liquid metal is directly poured into the mould cavity of required size and shape.  Formation of casting defects such as porosity, segregation, hot tears, etc. are some of the major drawbacks of casting processes. To […]

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Root Cause Analysis of Defects in Duplex Mould Casting

Authors : A.G.Thakare , Dr.D.J.Tidke Abstract – Casting defects are usually easy to characterize but to eradicate them can be a difficult task. Defects are the result of combination of different factors whose identification is often a very difficult task. Casting is a complex process which involves complex interactions among various parameters and operations related […]

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