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== Getting started == | == 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 | + | * '''[[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]] | * [[How to contribute the wiki]] | ||
− | * Visit the [[Special:AWCforum|SFSA Steel Casting Discussion Forum]] | + | * Visit the [[Special:AWCforum|'''SFSA Steel Casting Discussion Forum''']] |
* [http://www.sfsa.org The SFSA website, http://www.sfsa.org] | * [http://www.sfsa.org The SFSA website, http://www.sfsa.org] | ||
Revision as of 10:46, 6 March 2014
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
- 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