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CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE
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2024/2025

Theory and Practise of Casting

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E331053 Z,ZK 5 2P+2C English
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Department of Manufacturing Technology
Synopsis:

Properties of liquid metals. Crystalization of cast alloys. Contraction during solidification. Methods for the feeding of castings. Directional solidification. Interction between metal and mould. Contraction defects. Grey iron. Ductile iron. Vermicular graphite iron. Irons for special use. Metalurgy of steel. Aluminium, magnesium, titanium and coper alloys.

Requirements:

Technology I

Syllabus of lectures:

Properties of liquid metals.

Gases and inclusions in metals.

Metal-mould reactions.

Development of cast structure.

Feeding characteristics of alloys.

Methods for the feeding of castings.

Cotraction, hot tears, cracks, distortions a nd residual stresses.

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form a coherent basis for an understanding of casting processes

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