Industrial Semi-Solid Rheocasting of Aluminum A356 Brake Calipers

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Trial/day</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">B</td><td align="center">C</td><td align="center">D</td><td align="center">E</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Consecutive visually</td><td align="center" rowspan="2">5</td><td align="center" rowspan="2">8</td><td align="center" rowspan="2">12</td><td align="center" rowspan="2">13</td><td align="center" rowspan="2">13</td></tr><tr><td align="left">passed/castings</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Quality pass rate/%</td><td align="center">50</td><td align="center">50</td><td align="center">100</td><td align="center">67</td><td align="center">100</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="6"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Stability and quality summery table for brake caliper casting trials over five days with the CSIR-RCS-HPDC process cell.

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Table 4: Industrial Semi-Solid Rheocasting of Aluminum A356 Brake Calipers 