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Inspection and Quality Control of Casting

Summary

The subject is focused on quality control of production, acquaints students with the terminology and classification of casting defects by Czech and international standards. In the course are described the basic types of casting defects, performed the analysis of physical-chemical causes of their emergence, with an emphasis on preventiv. The intention is to show the wider relationship between technology and the emergence of casting defects.

Literature

- Altman W.: Practical Control for Engineers and Technicans. Newnes-Elsevier 2005
- International Atlas of Casting Defects. 1st ed. Illinois: American Foundrymen's Society. 1993.
- Casting Defects Handbook: Iron & Steel Published: 2008 ISBN: 978-0-87433-314-5 Softcover, 232 pages Product No: GM0800

Advised literature

- Baier, J. - Köppen, M.: Manual of Casting Defects, IKO-ERBSLÖH 1994, MARL (D)
- D.V. Neff. “Using Filters and Evaluating their Effective¬ness in High Pressure Die Casting Furnaces,” Transactions, NADCA 2002.


Language of instruction čeština
Code 632-0853
Abbreviation kontrodl
Course title Inspection and Quality Control of Casting
Coordinating department Department of Materials and Technologies for Vehicles
Course coordinator Ing. František Mikšovský, CSc.