Economical production of titanium-aluminide automotive valves using cold wall induction melting and centrifugal casting in a permanent mold

Vacuum

Volumn 47, Issue 6-8, 1996, Pages 829-831

  Choudhury, A ^a   Blum, M ^a  

^a ALD VACUUM TECHNOLOGIES GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automotive valve; Centrifugal casting; Cold wall induction melting; Titanium aluminide

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; AUTOMOBILE MATERIALS; AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; CENTRIFUGAL CASTING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FUEL CONSUMPTION; GAS EMISSIONS; METAL MELTING; TITANIUM ALLOYS; VACUUM FURNACES;

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; AUTOMOTIVE VALUES; COLD WALL INDUCTION MELTING; PERMANENT MOLD; TITANIUM ALUMINIDE;

VALVES (MECHANICAL);

EID: 0030165044     PISSN: 0042207X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0042-207x(96)00076-0     Document Type: Article

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