POROSITY PROBLEMS?
Here's a ten minute shop floor test
Hydrogen porosity in molten aluminum alloys is a common problem. Now a rugged, economical, shop floor testing system allows operating personnel to make a ten minute visual test “before” the......
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HOW TO GET THE GAS OUT!
Cost Effective Methods for Degassing Aluminum Alloys
Hydrogen is a highly soluble gas in molten aluminum and the affinity for aluminum to absorb hydrogen increases with time and temperature. Hydrogen gas is formed when aluminum comes in contact with water vapor, a natural by-product of........
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ORGANIZE YOUR FURNACES FOR MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY
Place the metal where you need it!
Location, location, location! Just like real estate, the location of your melting furnaces can often be one of the most important aspects of your melting operations. This is especially true in foundry operations where established practice was to place all the furnaces in one area of the plant. By necessity most die casting facilities must have the furnace as close as possible to the die casting machine. However, this is not the case in many aluminum foundries and the most common reason......
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LOOK INTO THE FUTURE OF ALUMINUM MELTING FOR COST EFFECTIVE ENERGY EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS!
Visit the Thermtronix® Web Site
View a wide selection of aluminum melting alternatives that may meet your specific application requirements. You can download........
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