The present review covers the heat transfer literature published in 2004 in English
language, including some translations of foreign language papers. Though extensive, some …

The sole use of light alloys in the production of automotive parts might not be the best
strategy to reduce the emission of CO 2, as for this purpose, one should consider the life …

In any parameter estimation problem, it is desirable to obtain more information in one single
experiment. However, it is difficult to achieve multiple objectives in one single experiment …

Although the demand for A319 alloy has increased in recent years, thermal fatigue
resistance of the alloy is still one of the most important challenges in engine applications …

In recent years, the automotive industry has been increasing the production of small, high-
power gas engines as part of several strategies to achieve the new “Corporate Average Fuel …

Erosion characteristics of high chromium (Cr, 16–19%) alloy cast iron with 5% and 10%
manganese (Mn) prepared in metal and sand moulds through induction melting are …

Silica sand is generally used moulding sand in the casting industries and majority of the
castings produced worldwide because of its easy availability and binding properties. In the …

The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effect of atmospheric conditions on the
temperature drop across heat treatment systems (piping and vessels). Due to the economy …

A high fidelity three-dimensional sensor model is developed to account for bias errors in
solid-embedded thermocouples. The model yields unprecedented bias estimates. The detail …

This study investigates the relationship between mold coating wear and geometry to heat
trans fer coefficient (HTC) in permanent mold castings. Mold temperatures were measured …