Sheffield Forgemasters of the UK has announced the successful conclusion of casting trials of a pioneering hollow steel ingot, which could help the company capitalise on key power generation sectors, ...

The strength of a cast metal piece such as a turbine blade is determined in large part by how the metal crystallizes as it cools in the mold. Convection -- the rearrangement of lighter, hotter areas ...

The oldest foundry in the United States, idle for the last four years, was reborn Saturday when new owners fired up its electric-arc furnace and poured 43 tons of molten metal into castings. The ...

Scientists of the Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals of the Siberian Federal University have created an effective model of the processes of casting flat ingots from economically alloyed aluminum-scandium ...

OMZ-Special Steel, part of OMZ group, successfully produced a 420-tonne bar of 15X2HMFA class one steel. The ingot will be used in production of a normal experiment active zone shell for the next ...

Dubai Aluminium Company (Dubal), one of the major aluminium producers in the Middle East, has recently commissioned the Dh100 million casthouse-3 machinery in collaboration with the Italian major ...