Virtual and rapid prototyping for rapid die-casting development
Article Ecrit par: Ferreira, J. C. ; Bartolo, P. J. S. ; Fernandes, Alves, N. M. ; Marques, José ;
Résumé: An integrated virtual and rapid prototyping methodology is proposed for advanced die-casting manufacturing using a hot-chamber process. This methodology involves virtual prototyping, rapid prototyping, P-Q2 analysis and a Numerical Control (NC) connected to transducers to control in real-time the die-casting manufacturing parameters. This approach optimises the die-casting manufacturing technology parameters reducing the lead-time of die-casting designs. A case study is presented to validate the proposed methodology.
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Anglais