2025-08-26
Have you ever wondered how metal parts are made? One common way is through a process called metal casting. It's like making a mold of something, but with molten metal! You pour hot, liquid metal into a mold, let it cool and harden, then bam, you have a metal part.However, things don't always go as planned. Sometimes, mistakes happen during the metal casting process. These mistakes can lead to defects, which are like little imperfections in the final product. These defects can make the part weaker, not work correctly, or just not look very good.So, what are these common defects in the metal casting process? There are quite a few! Let's explore 21 of the most common ones. Understanding these defects is super important in making sure metal parts are strong and reliable. Knowing about them helps companies make better products and saves them time and money. We'll explore the causes of these defects and how foundries work to prevent them.
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