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Soundcast documents and public deliverables

The project published technical papers, a flyer and eight public deliverables. This page names them and says what each covers.

Technical papers and articles

Something New in Vacuum Die-Casting: ProVac Ultra Sonic Vacuum Valve

C. Bagnoud (VDS), presented at the NADCA Congress, Indianapolis, October 2012

Die evacuation: Valve or chill vent?

Comparison of the evacuation performance of a ProVac vacuum valve and a chill vent, by C. Bagnoud and R. Bigger (VDS)

Aluminium Die Casting: Lubrication Technology and Trends

G. Natesh (Chem-Trend)

The effect of Die Lubricant Spray on the Thermal Balance of Dies

J. L. Graff (Chem-Trend) and L. H. Kallien (MAGMA)

Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting Seminar

Helping die casters overcome productivity and quality challenges; technical papers and articles on die casting lubrication

ProVac Vacuum Analysing and Monitoring Processor VAMP

A system for process monitoring and product quality assurance

Soundcast flyer

Leaflet of the project

Manufacturing of structural parts by HPDC technology

Young Students’ Seminar contribution, World Foundry Congress 2014

Public deliverables

Work packages 5 and 6 produced the public reports below: the validated demonstrator, the validation summary and fabrication procedures from the demonstration package, and the web page and dissemination plans from the dissemination package. The workplan explains what each package covers.

D5.1 Validated demonstrator

D5.2 Summary report of validation results

D5.3 Soundcast fabrication procedures

D6.1 Web page

D6.2 Interim plan for use and dissemination of the knowledge

D6.3 Draft dissemination plan

D6.4 Final plan for use and dissemination of the knowledge

D6.5 Final dissemination plan