Search for dissertations about: "Gray cast iron"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Gray cast iron.

  2. 1. Characterization of factors interacting in CGI machining : machinability - material microstructure - material physical properties

    Author : Anders Berglund; Cornel Mihai Nicolescu; Tero Stjernstoft; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; CGI; Compacted Graphite Iron; milling; cast iron; machinability; material microstructure; material physical properties; CGI; kompaktgrafitjärn; fräsning; gjutjärn; skärbarhet; mikrostruktur; materialegenskaper; Manufacturing engineering; Produktionsteknik;

    Abstract : The Swedish truck industry is forced to find new material solutions to achieve lighter engines with increased strength. Customers and new environmental regulations demand both higher specific power and more environmentally friendly trucks, and this places a rising pressure on the manufactures. READ MORE

  4. 2. Investigation on the Influence of Nodularity in Machining of Compacted Graphite Iron (CGI)

    Author : Gustav Grenmyr; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Compacted Graphite Iron CGI ; cutting forces; wear mechanisms; tool wear; nodularity; tool temperature; cutting temperature;

    Abstract : Stringency of environmental legislation on emission rates and increasing vehicle performance requirements are pushing the automotive and heavy truck industries to find new solutions for their diesel engines. Two potential opportunities to address these challenges involve increased combustion pressure to obtain more efficient combustion or reducing the weight of the engine. READ MORE