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== General information about steel castings == | == General information about steel castings == |
Revision as of 11:39, 10 December 2013
Contents
Getting started
- Get an account - If you're a new user, you'll need to do this before you can use the wiki or forum
- How to contribute the wiki
- Visit the SFSA Steel Casting Discussion Forum
- Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software. The User's Guide is very comprehensive and is written to include help for everyone from end users to wiki system administrators.
- The SFSA website, http://www.sfsa.org
General information about steel castings
- Introduction to steel castings
- Industrial applications of steel castings
- Advantages of steel castings
Purchasing castings
Designing castings
- Design for function
- Manufacturing design considerations
- Concurrent engineering
- Engineering drawings for casting production
- Redesign as steel castings
- Cast-weld construction
Manufacture of castings
- Pattern equipment
- Casting and molding processes
- Melting
- Finishing, heat treatment and inspection
- Process capability and tolerances
- Quality control and quality assurance
Material selection - mechanical and chemical properties
- Carbon and low alloy steels for pressure containing and structural parts
- Wear resistant steels
- Corrosion-resistant high alloy steels
- Nickel base castings
- Heat-resistant high alloy steels
- Low temperature and cryogenic steels
Material selection - processing properties
Material selection - physical properties
Appendix
- AISI and SAE composition limits and ranges of wrought carbon and low alloy steels
- AISI and SAE composition limits and ranges of wrought stainless steels
- ACI Alloy designation and composition limits and ranges for heat- and corrosion-resistant castings
- Conversions of units and hardness values
- ISO specifications
- Glossary of foundry terms