GB2455007B - Solidification microstructure of aggregate molded shaped castings - Google Patents

Solidification microstructure of aggregate molded shaped castings

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GB2455007B
GB2455007B GB0904243.3A GB0904243A GB2455007B GB 2455007 B GB2455007 B GB 2455007B GB 0904243 A GB0904243 A GB 0904243A GB 2455007 B GB2455007 B GB 2455007B
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shaped castings
solidification microstructure
molded shaped
aggregate molded
aggregate
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John R Grassi
John Campbell
J Fred Major
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Rio Tinto Alcan International Ltd
Alotech Ltd LLC
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Alcan International Ltd Canada
Alotech Ltd LLC
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22FCHANGING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF NON-FERROUS METALS AND NON-FERROUS ALLOYS
    • C22F1/00Changing the physical structure of non-ferrous metals or alloys by heat treatment or by hot or cold working
    • C22F1/002Changing the physical structure of non-ferrous metals or alloys by heat treatment or by hot or cold working by rapid cooling or quenching; cooling agents used therefor
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D15/00Casting using a mould or core of which a part significant to the process is of high thermal conductivity, e.g. chill casting; Moulds or accessories specially adapted therefor
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D21/00Casting non-ferrous metals or metallic compounds so far as their metallurgical properties are of importance for the casting procedure; Selection of compositions therefor
    • B22D21/002Castings of light metals
    • B22D21/007Castings of light metals with low melting point, e.g. Al 659 degrees C, Mg 650 degrees C
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D15/00Casting using a mould or core of which a part significant to the process is of high thermal conductivity, e.g. chill casting; Moulds or accessories specially adapted therefor
    • B22D15/04Machines or apparatus for chill casting
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D25/00Special casting characterised by the nature of the product
    • B22D25/06Special casting characterised by the nature of the product by its physical properties
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D27/00Treating the metal in the mould while it is molten or ductile ; Pressure or vacuum casting
    • B22D27/04Influencing the temperature of the metal, e.g. by heating or cooling the mould
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D30/00Cooling castings, not restricted to casting processes covered by a single main group
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D46/00Controlling, supervising, not restricted to casting covered by a single main group, e.g. for safety reasons
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22CALLOYS
    • C22C21/00Alloys based on aluminium
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22FCHANGING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF NON-FERROUS METALS AND NON-FERROUS ALLOYS
    • C22F1/00Changing the physical structure of non-ferrous metals or alloys by heat treatment or by hot or cold working
    • C22F1/04Changing the physical structure of non-ferrous metals or alloys by heat treatment or by hot or cold working of aluminium or alloys based thereon

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  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Continuous Casting (AREA)
  • Molds, Cores, And Manufacturing Methods Thereof (AREA)
  • Mold Materials And Core Materials (AREA)
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GB0904243.3A 2006-08-16 2007-08-14 Solidification microstructure of aggregate molded shaped castings Active GB2455007B (en)

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US11/505,019 US20080041499A1 (en) 2006-08-16 2006-08-16 Solidification microstructure of aggregate molded shaped castings
PCT/US2007/018175 WO2008021450A1 (en) 2006-08-16 2007-08-14 Solidification microstructure of aggregate molded shaped castings

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GB0904243D0 GB0904243D0 (en) 2009-04-22
GB2455007A GB2455007A (en) 2009-05-27
GB2455007B true GB2455007B (en) 2012-02-22

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EP (1) EP2059359B1 (en)
JP (2) JP2010500923A (en)
CN (1) CN101522341B (en)
AU (1) AU2007284439B2 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0716660B1 (en)
CA (1) CA2660940C (en)
GB (1) GB2455007B (en)
MX (1) MX2009001645A (en)
WO (1) WO2008021450A1 (en)

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WO2008021450A1 (en) 2008-02-21
MX2009001645A (en) 2009-07-10
BRPI0716660A2 (en) 2015-02-10
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CA2660940A1 (en) 2008-02-21
EP2059359A4 (en) 2012-11-14
CN101522341A (en) 2009-09-02
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