Parametric optimization of surface roughness castings produced by Evaporative Pattern Casting process

Materials Letters

Volumn 60, Issue 25-26, 2006, Pages 3048-3053

  Kumar, Sudhir ^a   Kumar, Pradeep ^a   Shan, H S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Evaporative Pattern Casting (EPC) process; Optimization; Surface roughness; Taguchi technique

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATIVE PATTERN CASTING (EPC) PROCESS; PROCESS CASTINGS; TAGUCHI PARAMETER;

METAL CASTINGS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 33749986933     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2006.02.069     Document Type: Article

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