BSI PD CEN/TR 16749:2014
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Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Classification of Defects and Imperfections in High Pressure, Low Pressure and Gravity Die Cast Products
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2014 | 44 |
This Technical Report specifies the classification of the defects and imperfections may be present in cast products manufactured by high pressure, low pressure and gravity die casting of aluminium alloys.
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7 | Foreword |
8 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
10 | 4 Classification of defects and imperfections in high pressure, low pressure and gravity die cast products 4.1 General |
11 | 4.2 Classification Table 1 — Classification of internal defects and imperfections |
12 | Table 2 — Classification of surface defects and imperfections Table 3 — Classification of geometrical defects and imperfections 5 Definition of defects and imperfections 5.1 General |
13 | 5.2 Shrinkage defects and imperfections 5.3 Gas-related defects and imperfections |
14 | 5.4 Filling-related defects and imperfections 5.5 Undesired phases 5.6 Thermal contraction defects and imperfections |
15 | 5.7 Metal-die interaction defects and imperfections 5.8 Geometrical defects and imperfections |
16 | Annex A (informative) Description of defects and imperfections in High Pressure, Low Pressure and Gravity Die Cast Products A.1 Internal defects and imperfections A.1.1 Shrinkage defects and imperfections A.1.1.1 Macro-shrinkage (Type A1.1) Figure A.1 — Macrograph of macro-shrinkage A.1.1.2 Interdendritic shrinkage (Type A1.2) |
17 | Figure A.2 — Metal flow around dendrites A.1.1.3 Layer porosity (Type A1.3) |
18 | Figure A.3 — Formation of layer porosity A.1.2 Gas-related defects and imperfections A.1.2.1 Air entrapment porosity (Type A2.1) |
19 | Figure A.4 — Entrapped air porosity in the casting A.1.2.2 Hydrogen porosity (Type A2.2) Figure A.5 — Entrapped air porosity in the casting |
20 | A.1.2.3 Vapor entrapment porosity (Type A2.3) Figure A.6 — Schematics of vapor entrapment porosity A.1.2.4 Lubricant/release agent entrapment porosity (Type A2.4) |
21 | Figure A.7 — Schematics of lubricant entrapment porosity A.1.3 Filling-related defects and imperfections A.1.3.1 Cold joint (Type A3.1) Figure A.8 — Micrograph of a cold joint |
22 | A.1.3.2 Lamination (Type A3.2) Figure A.9 — Schematics of a lamination A.1.3.3 Cold shot (Type A3.3) |
23 | Figure A.10 — Micrograph of a cold shot A.1.4 Undesired phases A.1.4.1 Inclusion (Type A4.1) Figure A.11 — Image of aluminium oxide A.1.4.2 Undesired structure (Type A4.2) |
24 | Figure A.12 — Micrograph of a region with large dendrites A.1.5 Thermal contraction defects and imperfections A.1.5.1 Cold crack (Type A5.1) |
25 | Figure A.13 — Schematics of a cold crack formation A.1.5.2 Hot tear, hot crack (Type A5.2) Figure A.14 — Micrograph of a hot crack |
26 | A.2 Surface defects and imperfections A.2.1 Shrinkage defects and imperfections A.2.1.1 Sink (Type B1.1) Figure A.15 — External surface of a sink |
27 | A.2.2 Gas-related defects and imperfections A.2.2.1 Blister (Type B2.1) Figure A.16 — Example of blisters A.2.2.2 Pinhole (Type B2.2) |
28 | Figure A.17 — Example of pinholes A.2.3 Filling-related defects and imperfections A.2.3.1 Cold joint and vortex (Type B3.1) Figure A.18 — Macrograph showing a vortex |
29 | A.2.3.2 Lamination (Type B3.2) Figure A.19 — Surface lamination A.2.3.3 Cold shot (Type B3.3) |
30 | Figure A.20 — Macrograph of a surface cold shot A.2.4 Undesired phases A.2.4.1 Surface deposit (Type B4.1) Figure A.21 — Macrograph of a deposit A.2.4.2 Contaminant or inclusion (Type B4.2) |
31 | Figure A.22 — Macrograph of a contaminant A.2.5 Thermal contraction defects and imperfections A.2.5.1 Cold crack (Type B5.1) |
32 | Figure A.23 — Image of a crack A.2.5.2 Hot tear, hot crack (Type B5.2) Figure A.24 — Macrograph of a hot crack A.2.6 Metal/die interaction defects and imperfections A.2.6.1 Erosion (Type B6.1) |
33 | Figure A.25 — Image of a casting defect/imperfection caused by die-erosion A.2.6.2 Soldering (Type B6.2) Figure A.26 — Example of soldering effects on the die A.2.6.3 Thermal fatigue marks (Type B6.3) |
34 | Figure A.27 — A casting defect/imperfection caused by the presence of thermal fatigue cracks on the die A.2.6.4 Ejection mark (Type B6.4) Figure A.28 — Image of an ejection mark A.2.6.5 Corrosion of the die (Type B6.5) |
35 | Figure A.29 — Image of a casting obtained with a corroded die A.3 Geometry defects and imperfections A.3.1 Lack of material – Incompleteness (Type C1.1) Figure A.30 — Example of incomplete casting A.3.2 Excess of material – Flash (Type C2.1) |
36 | Figure A.31 — Example of flash A.3.3 Out of tolerance – Deformation (Type C3.1) Figure A.32 — Schematics of out of tolerances castings |
37 | Annex B (informative) Translations of defects and imperfections terminology Table B.1 — Translations of defects and imperfections terminology |
39 | Annex C (informative) Examples of detection techniques and size of defects and imperfections Table C.1 — Examples of detection techniques and size of defects and imperfections |
41 | Bibliography |