Gravity casting aluminum in permanent molds beats conventional sand and pressure die casting. Today, gravity-fed permanent metal molds can produce near-net-shape parts from a variety of aluminum ...

The Christo & Jeanne-Claude-inspired art installation slated for a 16-day stint in New York's Central Park next year will get support for its 7,500 free-standing structures from permanent-mold cast ...

Nickel gear bronze UNS C91700 has a copper content of not less than 84%. The following table shows the mechanical properties of UNS C91700 permanent mold cast alloy as a function of heat treatment.

Copper UNS C90700 has a copper content of not less than 88%. The following table shows the mechanical properties of UNS C90700 permanent mold cast alloy as a function of heat treatment.

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