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Casting defect

A casting defect is an undesired irregularity in a metal casting process. Some defects can be tolerated while others can be repaired, otherwise they must be eliminated. They are broken down into five main categories: gas porosity, shrinkage defects, mould material defects, pouring metal defects, and metallurgical defects.

Gas porosity, Pouring metal defects & Sand casting

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Gas porosity

NitrogenOxygenHydrogenHydrogen gas porosityArgon
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Pouring metal defects

Back pressureCastabilityViscosityShear strainDross
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Sand casting

RammedMouldMoulding sandDuctilityFatigue strength
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Shrinkage defects

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Shrinkage defects

Gas porosity

Pouring metal defects

Die casting

Continuous casting

Sand casting

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Casting defect

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Casting defect → undesired irregularity in a metal casting process

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Casting defectis aundesired irregularity in a metal casting process0.90text

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