Title

Fading of Inoculation Effect in Grey Cast Iron

Journal title

Archives of Foundry Engineering

Yearbook

2025

Volume

Accepted articles

Authors

Jelínek, R. ; Bořil, P. ; Kaněra, M. ; Doubrava, J. ; Záděra, A.

Affiliation

Jelínek, R. : Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic ; Bořil, P. : Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic ; Kaněra, M. : Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic ; Doubrava, J. : Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic ; Záděra, A. : Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic

Keywords

Inoculation ; Inoculant ; Grey cast iron ; Thermal analysis ; Image analysis

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Publisher

The Katowice Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Bibliography

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Date

17.03.2025

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/afe.2025.153783