Title

Quality Assessment Method for Chromite Sand to Reduce the Number of Cast Steel Surface Defects

Journal title

Archives of Foundry Engineering

Yearbook

2024

Volume

Accepted articles

Authors

Wróbel, T. ; Jezierski, J. ; Bartocha, D. ; Feliks, E. ; Paleń, A.

Affiliation

Wróbel, T. : Silesian University of Technology, Department of Foundry Engineering, Towarowa 7, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland ; Wróbel, T. : Huta Małapanew Sp. z o.o., Kolejowa 1, 46-040 Ozimek, Poland ; Jezierski, J. : Silesian University of Technology, Department of Foundry Engineering, Towarowa 7, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland ; Jezierski, J. : Huta Małapanew Sp. z o.o., Kolejowa 1, 46-040 Ozimek, Poland ; Bartocha, D. : Silesian University of Technology, Department of Foundry Engineering, Towarowa 7, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland ; Bartocha, D. : Huta Małapanew Sp. z o.o., Kolejowa 1, 46-040 Ozimek, Poland ; Feliks, E. : Huta Małapanew Sp. z o.o., Kolejowa 1, 46-040 Ozimek, Poland ; Paleń, A. : Huta Małapanew Sp. z o.o., Kolejowa 1, 46-040 Ozimek, Poland

Keywords

Moulding sand ; Chroimite sand ; Casting defects ; Cast steel ; SEM ; EDS

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Publisher

The Katowice Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences

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Date

23.12.2024

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/afe.2024.151307