SFSA Steel Casting Wiki
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Contents
- 1 Getting started
- 2 General information about steel castings
- 3 Purchasing castings
- 4 Designing castings
- 5 Manufacture of castings
- 6 Material selection - mechanical and chemical properties
- 7 Material selection - processing properties
- 8 Material selection - physical properties
- 9 Appendix
- 10 SFSA Future Leaders Group Contribution
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
