2009 - PACE Award Winner Alcoa What: Aluminum Vacuum Die Casting (AVDC) Process Judge's Citation: The quest for better performance from much lighter parts and systems is a major automotive theme today ...

Sometimes whole assemblies can be combined into a less-expensive die-cast part. Gating through the center bore of this horizontal gear drive ensures uniform alloy distribution for consistent fill of ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract High pressure die casting is characterized by rapid die filling and subsequent rapid cooling of the molten metal in the die. These ...

The high-tech die casting industry relies on old-school steel-wool pad filters for vacuum systems that lead to unnecessary and long machine downtimes and high cold and warm scrap ratios. Dexwet ...