First, welding began to replace riveting in ship-and plane-building (TIME. Dec. 15). Now cast steel is replacing forged steel, and in tanks it is replacing both riveted and welded armor plate.

Investment casting, also known as lost-wax casting, is a centuries-old method that has evolved into a highly sophisticated manufacturing technique. It is renowned for its ability to create intricate ...

Metal and metallic alloy casting is widely used for manufacturing components in high-performance industries, including automotive and aerospace. However, cast metallic alloys often exhibit limitations ...

Continuous casting remains a critical process in modern steel production, whereby molten steel is poured into a mould and solidified into semi-finished forms such as blooms, billets or slabs. This ...

Embarking on your first custom steel casting project can feel overwhelming. The process involves numerous technical decisions that will impact everything from part performance to production costs.

For centuries, the region of Liezen in Austria has contained deposits of iron ore, and the industries of mining and smelting grew from the town. The site of today's Maschinenfabrik Liezen und Gießerei ...

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A 205-tonne ingot of special alloy steel to be used in the production of the planned small modular reactor in Uzbekistan has been cast at AEM-Special Steels in Saint Petersburg. (Image: Rosatom) Steel ...