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MARCH/APRIL 2010 VOLUME 12 NUMBER 2
Castings in the Air p. 21
COLUMNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Editorial:
Design Details: Modeling Tools Aid in Purchasing Points:
A Web-Based Toolbox for You The magazine in your hands is just the tip of the iceberg. A.T. Spada
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Design of Wheel Hub Finite element analysis helped produce a diffi cult casting. J. Shah
Adding Value Through 47
Casting Conversions Purchasers should know best when to make a conversion. B. Mueller
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DEPARTMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Castings in Action
Casting Innovations Shakeout:
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Metal castings turn up as air conditioning housings on private jets and in support of dentists’ examina- tion chairs.
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Custom Castings was having trouble explaining a de- fect through casting simulations but solved the mystery when it discovered a process element the simulation was missing.
Beauty at 1,000 Times Magnifi cation
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A university researcher recently submitted a photo of ductile iron microstructure in a photography competition and won image of distinction honors.
Industry News 8 • Web Site Spotlight 50 Classifi eds 54 • Advertisers’ Index 55
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