Title

Influence of the Molding Technique on the Bell Casting Geometry

Journal title

Archives of Foundry Engineering

Yearbook

2025

Volume

vol. 25

Issue

No 3

Authors

Bartocha, D. ; Dulska, A. ; Licha, I. ; Lichy, P. ; Kaźmierczak, M.

Affiliation

Bartocha, D. : Department of Foundry Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, 7 Towarowa Str. 44-100 Gliwice, Poland ; Dulska, A. : Department of Foundry Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, 7 Towarowa Str. 44-100 Gliwice, Poland ; Licha, I. : Department of Materials Engineering and Recycling, VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, 17. listopadu 2172/15 708 00 Ostrava-Poruba Czech Republic ; Lichy, P. : Department of Materials Engineering and Recycling, VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, 17. listopadu 2172/15 708 00 Ostrava-Poruba Czech Republic ; Kaźmierczak, M. : Department of Machine Technology, Silesian University of Technology, 18 Konarskiego Str. 44-100 Gliwice, Poland

Keywords

Molding technique ; Casting geometry ; 3D scanning ; Bell design ; Bell sound

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

204-212

Publisher

The Katowice Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences

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Date

12.09.2025

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/afe.2025.155369