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cast structure

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cast structure [′kast ‚strək·chər]
(metallurgy)
The microstructure of a casting.


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Hot forging refines and densifies the characteristic cast structure of the starting stock, thereby eliminating inherent cast porosity, redistributing segregation more evenly via metal flow, and reducing the size of as-cast large inclusions.
It includes case studies and covers such topics as control of cast structure and properties, secondary processing and fabrication, simulation and modelling techniques.
The result was a slightly more complex cast structure that was weight neutral and reduced the stresses in the most critical areas by 25%.
 
 
 
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