Optimization of Process Parameters and Additives for Improved Part Quality in Sand Casting: An Overview

U Chadha, GS Dhaliwal, NJ Sondi, S Darar… - Journal of The Institution …, 2024 - Springer
The sand-casting process is predominantly used worldwide, especially in small-scale
industries. It is very important for small component manufacturing and is one of the simple …

Sand casting of sheet lead: numerical simulation of metal flow and solidification

A Prabhakar, M Papanikolaou, K Salonitis… - The International Journal …, 2020 - Springer
Sandcast lead sheets are characterised by their superior aesthetic performance and mottled
surface. Lead sheet casting is widely used in the construction industry for roofing and …

Minimising defect formation in sand casting of sheet lead: A DoE approach

A Prabhakar, M Papanikolaou, K Salonitis, M Jolly - Metals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sand casting of lead sheet is a traditional manufacturing process used up to the present due
to the special features of sand cast sheet such as their attractive sheen. Similarly to any …

Ancient Lead, Mercury, and Tin

R Colás - Reverse Engineering of Ancient Metals, 2021 - Springer
Alchemists in antiquity recognised the existence of seven celestial bodies, seven gods and
seven metals. Of these, three were precious or ornamental, gold, silver and copper, one was …

Fundamental investigation understanding casting of lead sheet

A Prabhakar - 2020 - dspace.lib.cranfield.ac.uk
Lead sheet is widely used in the construction industry for roofing and flashing applications.
The roots of this process can be tracked back to the Roman times when sandcast lead …