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Metal Casting Processes in China
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
Some clients wanted us to introduce the main metal casting processes in China, then herein, we make a brief introduction to their characters, differences and applications.
1. Sand Casting Process
Sand casting processes mainly include ...
What is Metal Casting?
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
Many new buyers may be confused about what is metal casting. Herein, we will briefly introduce some main characters of metal castings.
Sometimes, as a buyer, you will find the requirements of producing by casting ...
AS 1830 for Grey Cast Iron
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
AS 1830 is an Australia standard for materials of grey cast iron. It is useful for iron casting buyers and suppliers. However, this standard is not as common as ISO and ASTM standards, so we ...
Welding Cast Iron in China
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
In an iron foundry in China, welding cast iron has been widely used. Such as repairing iron casting defects or used in welded assembly parts for fabrications.
Welding cast iron is used in various places ...
Reasonable machining hardness range for iron and steel castings
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
As for machining process, the hardness is an important issue. Too high hardness will harm the cutters, and even cause the failure of machining. However, as for the cast iron and cast steel, what is ...
The type of iron foundries in China
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
As everyone knows, China has become the largest metal casting manufacturing country, and have thousands of various metal foundries. Herein, we try to classify the iron foundries into five main types, and hope it could ...
Factors that affect sand casting costs
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
There are many factors that will affect the sand casting costs. Herein, we list some main factors, and hope these information could be helpful to casting buyers.
1. Pig iron and steel scrap costs
The ...
Cast Iron Agricultural Machine Parts Made in China
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
In China, you could find many types of agricultural machinery, such as tractors, weeding machines, and harvesters etc. the materials of agricultural machinery parts include grey iron, ductile iron and cast steel.
The main agricultural ...
How to calculate cast steel cost?
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
The calculation of cast steel parts are very complex. It need many professional knowledge to cast steel production processes, material composition and costs etc. However, we could introduce some main aspects for buyers to get ...
Typical Defects of Ductile Iron Castings
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
The following typical defects of ductile iron castings are based on the experiences of process engineers from Dandong Foundry in China. We hope these information could be helpful for other iron foundries and casting buyers. ...
How to calculate the price of rough iron castings
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
As a buyer for iron castings, you may always wonder how to estimate the reasonable prices of your iron casting parts, to evaluate the quotations from your potential suppliers. Since the machining costs are more ...
Where to buy cheap iron castings
By Galen Wang · 13 years ago
As for a buyer for iron castings, the prices are always the most important consideration. In my works in iron foundry for many years, I was also wondering if our cast iron prices were the ...