ANTICIPATING YOUR NEEDS
CASTING DESIGN March 5-6, 2014 • Schaumburg, IL
This course addresses the principles of metalcasting design by delving into the major factors that affect fi nal part construction. Discussion and case studies throughout this two-day course will illustrate effective and practical casting design principles. You will:
• Explore alloy selection and the metalcasting process capabilities and limitations
• Learn about design for manufacturability • Discover fab to casting design conversion
CAST IRON 101: AN INTRODUCTION TO IRON AND
IRON CASTING PROCESSES March 19, 2014 • Schaumburg, IL
This introductory course will cover the major cast iron families. At the end of this class you will be able to:
• Identify the characteristics and properties of cast iron • Understand the general applications for each iron type including common alloying elements and their uses, iron melting technology and considerations, compatible casting processes and heat treatment options and applications
DESIGN SOLUTIONS IS THE KEY TO
YOUR SUCCESSFUL CASTING DESIGN Membership Service •
www.afsinc.org/designsolutions
The American Foundry Society (AFS), in association with Product Development Analysis LLC, offers Design Solutions covering all facets of casting design, including:
• Casting process design & simulation • Product performance test evaluations • Prototyping and production sourcing
DESIGNING & PURCHASING METAL CASTINGS Textbook •
www.afsinc.org/estore
A brand new book from AFS and the editors of Metal Casting Design & Purchasing magazine provides a comprehensive, one-stop reference for casting end-users at all levels. It includes:
• Chapters on casting design, principles of purchasing, metal alloys and processes
• An accompanying DVD containing a 20-minute metalcasting basics video • An e-book version via the Metalcasting Newsstand app
• Failure analysis • Reverse engineering
ADVOCATE. EDUCATE. INNOVATE.
www.afsinc.org
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