A study of advanced die-casting technology integrating CAD/RP/FEA for Zn castings

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 235-243

  Ferreira, José Carvalho ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

CAE; Die casting; P Q2 technique; Rapid prototyping; Runner gating system

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DIE CASTING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; RAPID PROTOTYPING; VIRTUAL REALITY; ZINC CASTINGS;

NUMERICAL CONTROL (NC); P-Q2 TECHNIQUES; RUNNER/GATING SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL PROTOTYPING (VP);

COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING;

EID: 33751081796     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-005-0183-x     Document Type: Article

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