Essays about: "Cast Iron"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 55 essays containing the words Cast Iron.

  1. 21. Correlating the microstructure with wear properties of aluminium silicon carbides

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och design; Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Material och tillverkning

    Author : Chaitanya Krishna Jammula; [2019]
    Keywords : Aluminium silicon carbide; silicon carbide; wear test and scratch test;

    Abstract : Aluminium is one of the metals playing a prominent role in automobile industry after cast iron. Because of its light weight property and good mechanical properties. When aluminium reinforced with silicon carbide showing good tribological properties and improved strength. READ MORE

  3. 22. High temperature corrosion in exhaust application for heavy-duty trucks

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Alice Moya; [2019]
    Keywords : high temperature corrosion; austenitic steel; cast iron; cast steel; oxidation; exhaust gas; engine; heavy-duty trucks;

    Abstract : Increasing awareness of environmental protection has made both governments and the industry aim for lowering carbon dioxide emissions. For the transport industry this means increasing engine efficiency, replacing fossil fuels with bio-based fuels or full electrification. READ MORE

  4. 23. Evaluation of material properties after laser welding on ductile cast iron

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Olivia Taivalkoski; [2019]
    Keywords : Laser welding; ductile cast iron;

    Abstract : Scania wants to lower the weight of their trucks, including the goal to reduce the carbon dioxide emissions, and one way to do that is to use laser welding instead of fastenings.This bachelor thesis work is about laser welding of ductile cast iron, or spheroidal graphite cast iron or nodular cast iron, to QT-steels and case hardening steel and evaluation of the mechanical properties of the weld. READ MORE

  5. 24. Dilatometry Study of a High-Chromium Cast Iron

    University essay from KTH/Hållfasthetslära (Avd.)

    Author : Benjamin Solem; [2018]
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    Abstract : High-chromium cast irons are used in certain applications where the demand on abrasion resistance is high. Such applications can be found in the milling industry and in pumps for transport of abrasive particles in liquid suspension. Soft annealed high-chromium cast iron containing 2.6 % C and 24. READ MORE

  6. 25. Rectal and skin temperature of new born piglets born in two different systems

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Sabina Nilsson Edenfur; [2018]
    Keywords : piglets; temperature; farrowing system; heating lamp; straw; rectal temperature; skin temperature; piglet diseases;

    Abstract : The trial was performed during the year 2015- 2016 at a farm located in the south of Sweden. The aim was to compare the drop in body temperature after birth in pigs in two different farrowing/birth systems; temporary confined sow (at farrowing until 3 days thereafter) (TC) or loose sow. READ MORE