Title

Effect of Input Parameters on The Mechanical Properties of Green Sand Mould

Journal title

Archives of Foundry Engineering

Yearbook

2025

Volume

Accepted articles

Authors

Modi, Arpit H. ; Acharya, Shailee G.

Affiliation

Modi, Arpit H. : Research Scholar, Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, IndiaLecturer, Department of Diploma Mechanical Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology, Vasad, Anand, Gujarat, India ; Acharya, Shailee G. : Research Scholar, Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, IndiaLecturer, Department of Diploma Mechanical Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology, Vasad, Anand, Gujarat, India

Keywords

Bentonite ; Green Sand Moulding ; Compactibility ; Permeability ; Mould hardness ; Green compressive strength ; Moisture content

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Publisher

The Katowice Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences

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Date

17.03.2025

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/afe.2025.153782