Essays about: "Foundry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the word Foundry.

  1. 1. Structural Analysis and Redesign of a L90 Front Axle Casing

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Erik Berra Widén; [2023]
    Keywords : FEM; Ansys Mechanical; Axle Casing; Volvo CE; Wheel Loader; Redesign;

    Abstract : This thesis was commissioned by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) to redesign the front axle casing of their L90 wheel loader to be more in line with their larger wheel loaders. The current L90 front axle casing consists of two parts bolted together in the middle. READ MORE

  3. 2. Identifying Challenges Regarding Sustainability and Circularity in Foundries : A multiple-case study of OEMs and SMEs in the Swedish foundry industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Paul Abaci; Elin Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : castings; challenges; circular economy; foundry industry; OEM; planning; SME; supply chain; sustainability.;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the thesis is to identify Swedish foundries’ challenges regarding circularity and sustainability demands and explore how SME foundries can be more sustainable and circular. Method: The research approach used in this study is an exploratory multiple-case study. READ MORE

  4. 3. Perception and implementation of Zero Defect Manufacturing approach in foundries

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Mohamed Saliji; [2022]
    Keywords : Zero-defect manufacturing; ZDM; Foundry quality; Metal casting quality; Automation in foundries.;

    Abstract : Foundry is an industry that is both very old and very forward-looking. It is an essential base for several industrial sectors in today’s world. However, the metal casting industry faces a lot of challenges, including quality. READ MORE

  5. 4. Participation within urban regeneration process : Exploring citizens visions of post-industrial area

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Marija Cvijovic; [2022]
    Keywords : participation; urban regeneration; citizens participation; post-industrial area;

    Abstract : With the more profound use of sustainable developments and degrowth ideas, new trends emerge where urban planners and architects are looking for already built areas that can be re-imaginedas vibrant parts of the city. Most often, those places are post-industrial sites, which are taking a new image and purpose. READ MORE

  6. 5. Optimizing Porosity Predictions in Casting Simulation

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Sanna Kylström; [2022]
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    Abstract : Porosity is a defect severely affecting component quality and performance. In order to improve predictions, simulations can be utilized to calculate possible initiation sites. READ MORE