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2012-13 VISVESVARAYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NAGPUR DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SEMINAR ON AUTOMATION IN DIE CASTING PROCESS GUIDED BY: PROF. Y. M. PURI CAD/CAD ENGG. PREPARED BY: NIRAJCHANDRA P. GODE CAD/CAM ENGG. FIRST SEM

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2012-13

VISVESVARAYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NAGPUR

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

SEMINAR ON

“AUTOMATION IN DIE CASTING PROCESS”

GUIDED BY:PROF. Y. M. PURICAD/CAD ENGG.

PREPARED BY: NIRAJCHANDRA P. GODECAD/CAM ENGG.FIRST SEM

DIE CASTING PROCESS

A TYPE OF CASTING PROCESS

MOLTEN METAL IS FORCED TOINCERT IN A DIE

TO CREATE PRESSURE PLUNGER ISUSED

CASTING SHAPE DEPENDS UPONTHE SHAPE OF DIES USED

FASTER THAN OTHER CASTINGPROCESSES

DIES PLUNGER SYSTEM

MOLTEN METAL

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MATERIAL HANDLIG SYSTEM

PREPARATION OF SAND MOULDING MACHINES

TYPES OF CASTINGS

INSPECTION SYSTEM

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PREPARATION OF MOLTEN METAL

SCOPE FOR AUTOMATION IN CASTING INDUSTRY

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WHY AUTOMATION

MATERIAL HANDLINGIN

•MORE TIME SPAN IS REQUIRED FOR----TRASPORTATION OF CASTING ON WORK FLOORE ITSELF--MOVING MOLTEN METAL TO MOULD CAVITIES

•MANUAL HANDLING MAY RESULT IN ACCIDENTS

•MANUAL OPERATIONS AT HIGH TEMPERATURE ZONE MAY BE HAZARDOUS

•SOMETIMES WEIGTH OF CASTING IS VERY HIGH SO MANUAL HANDLING IS DIFFICULT.

HIGH WEIGTHHIGH

TEMPERATUREMORE TIME

SPAN

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PREPARATION OF SAND

MOULDING MACHINES

PREPARATION OF MOLTEN METAL•MANUAL HANDLING IS HAZARDUS

•HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE THERE ON WORK FLOORE

•HIGH WEIGTH MATERIALS ARE TO BE MOVED

•HIGH FORCE IS REQUIERED FOR PREPARATION OF SAND WHILE MIXING

HIGH WEIGTHHIGH

TEMPERATUREHIGH FORCE

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WHY AUTOMATION

IN

INSPECTION SYSTEM

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LESS

PRODUCTIVITY

2-D

VIEW

LESSFLEXIBILITY

•CONVENTIONAL INSPECTION PROCESS TAKES MORE TIME SPAN

•IT GIVES 2-D IMAGE ONLY

•CONVENTIONAL RADIOGRAPHIC INSPECTION SYSTEM IS HAZARDOUS TO HUMANS

•VERY LESS FLXIBILITY IS AVAILABLE

WHY AUTOMATION

IN

DIE CASTING

•MANUAL APPLICATION OF PRESSURE OF THE ORDER OF THOUSANDS OF BAR IS HARDLY POSSIBLE

•REMOVAL OF HIGH TEMPERATURE CASTING THROUGH DIE IS QUITE DANGEROUS IN MANUAL OPERATION

•WORKING SPACE IN DIE CASTING PROCESS IS HIGH TEMPERATURE ZONE

HIGH PRESSURE

HIGH TEMPERATURE

CASTING REMOVAL PROBLEM

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WHY AUTOMATION

IN

TYPES OF DIE CASTING

HOT CHAMBER DIE CASTING COLD CHAMBER DIE CASTING

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ZINC AND METALS HAVINGLOW MELTING POINT

ALUMINIUM AND METALS HAVINGHIGH MELTING POINT

MOLTEN METAL AND PLUNGERARE EMBEDED

MOLTEN METAL AND PLUNGERARE AT DIFFERENT POSITIONS

LADLE SYSTEM IS REQUIREDLADLE SYSTEM IS NOT REQUIRED

METALS

INSERTION

LADLESYSTEM

DIFFERENCE

HOT CHAMBER DIE CASTING MACHINE COLD CHAMBER DIE CASTING MACHINE

DIFFERENCE

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AUTOMATION OF METAL INJECTION SYSTEM

AUTOMATION OF LADLE SYSTEMIN COLD CHAMBER DIE CASTING

AUTOMATION OF CASTING REMOVAL SYSTEM

AUTOMATION OF CLAMPING SYSTEM

AUTOMATION IN DIE CASTING UNIT DEALS WITH MAINLY……..

INJECTION SYSTEM

CLAMPING SYSTEM

LADLESYSTEM

DIEASSEMBLY

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FRAGMENTATIONOF

DIE CASTING MACHINES

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HOT CHAMBER DIE CASTING MACHINEMODEL-BMC R88BAOYANG MACHINARY CO.LIMITED

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COLD CHAMBER DIE CASTING MACHINEMODEL-AMC 32NADCA ORGANISATION

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COMPONENTS OF MACHINE

2) DIE CLOSING AND OPENNING

4) INJECTION SYSTEM1) DUEL PUMPS

5) CONTROL SYSTEM

3) LUBRICATION DEVICE 6) CLAMPING DEVICES

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……GENERALLY REQUIRES FOR AUTOMATION

COMPONENTS OF MACHINE

DIE CLOSING AND OPENNING SYSTEM

PURPOSE:TO OPEN AND CLOSE DIE AT THE TIME OF INJECTIONOF METALAND REMOVAL OF CASTING

HYDRAULICALY ACTUATED

PROPERTIES OF SYSTEM:HIGH STRENGTH CAST STEEL TAILSTOCKPLATEN AND WEAR RESISTANCE HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH CHROMIUM-PLATED STEEL ALLOY TIE BAR

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LUBRICATION DEVICE

COMPONENTS OF MACHINE

PURPOSE: LUBRICATION OF ALL MOVING

COMPONENTS OF SYSTEM PROVISION OF COOLING SYSTEM

PUMP CIRCULATING AND FILTERING SYSTEMS ARE ATTACHED

SYSTEM PROPERTIES:PLC CONTROLLED, AUTOMATIC LUBRICANT DELIVERY AND PRESSURE DISCHARGE TYPE

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INJECTION SYSTEM

COMPONENTS OF MACHINE

PURPOSE:INJECTION OF METAL INTO DIEWITH PRESSURE

HYDRAULICALY ACTUATED

SYSTEM PROPERTIES:MINIMISED PRESSURE LOSS,HIGH TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE PROPERTYLESS REACTION TIME DIFFERENCE

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DUEL PUMPS

COMPONENTS OF MACHINE

PURPOSE:TO PROVIDE PRESSURIED FLUID AT VARIOUS PARTS TO ACTUATE MOTION

ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED

SYSTEM PROPERTIES:QUICK MECHANISM ACTION STABLE,STABLE AT HIGH TEMPERATURE

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

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CONTROL SYSTEM

COMPONENTS OF MACHINE

PURPOSE:CONTROL OF ALL PROCESSES TAKINGPLACE AT WORK SPACE

COMPONENTS: CONTROLLERS SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE PACKAGES MICROCOMPUTERS SENSORS

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CLAMPING DEVICES

COMPONENTS OF MACHINE

PURPOSE:TO CLAMP VARIOUS ATTACHABLE PARTS AT VARIOUS TIME INTERVALSAS REQUIRED

HYDRAULICALY OR ELECTRICALY ACTUATED

SYSTEM PROPERTIES:ACCURATE AND PRICISEPROPER GRIPPING FORCE

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CIRCUIT DIAGRAM

INJECTION SYSTEM

DIE MOVEMENT SYSTEMLUBRICATION SYSTEM

CLAMPING SYSTEM

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HOT CHAMBER

PROCESS CYCLE

CLAMPING INJECTION COOLING

REMOVAL

POST PROCESSES

TWO HALVES OFDIE ARE CLAMPED

TOGETHER

MOLTEN METALIS INJECTED

IN DIE

CASTING IN DIESARE ALLOWED TO

COOL

REMOVAL OF CASTING THROUGH

DIE

PROCESSES SUCHAS TRIMMING,

GRINDING ARE DONE

EACHPROCESS CYCLE

TIME2 TO 3 SECONDS

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DIE CAST PARTS

REMOVEDBY PROCESSES

GRINDING

CUTTING

TRIMMING

CAST PART WITHRUNNERS AND SPRUE

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Defect Causes

Flash Injection pressure too high

Clamp force too low

Unfilled sections Insufficient shot volume

Slow injection

Low pouring temperature

Bubbles Injection temperature too high

Non-uniform cooling rate

Hot tearing Non-uniform cooling rate

Ejector marks Cooling time too short

Ejection force too high

DEFECTS AND THEIR CAUSES

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ADVANTAGES OF

AUTOMATION

TIME SAVING

HIGHACCURACY

BETTER HANDLING HIGH

REAPETABILITY

NO EFFECT OF

HIGH TEMPERATURE

LESSHAZARDOUS

LESS MAN POWER

FAST WORK

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PROBLEMS FACED IN THESE INDUSTRIES

LUBRICATION OF MOVING PARTS AT HIGH TEMPERATURELUBRICATION

PROBLEM

COOLING OF MOLTEN METAL DUE TO DISTANCE FACTORCOOLING OF

MOLTEN METAL

HIGH TEMPERATURESUSTAINABLE MATERIAL HIGH TEMPERATURE AFFETCS THE MACHINE MATERIAL

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RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

VACCUM ASSISTED DIE CASTING

•REDUCES GAS ENTRAPMENTDURING METAL INJECTION

•DECREASES POROSITYIN THE CASTING

•HIGHER LEVEL OF QUALITY

ADVANTAGES:

VACCUM PUMP IS ATTACHED ATOTHER END OF DIE ASSEMBLY

PROCESS:

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RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

ACTIVE COOLING CHANNELS

PROCESS:

COOLING CHANNELS ARE PROVIDED ATOTHER SIDE OF DIE ASSEMBLY

ADVANTAGES:

• REDUCES IJECTOR MARKS

• HIGH PRODUCTION RATE

• HIGH VOLUME JOBS

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RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

DIE SPRAYING

PROCESS:

DIES ARE COOLED BETWEEN SHOTSBY SPRAYING COOLING SOLUTIONS ON THEFACES OF THE DIES

ADVANTAGES:

•ACT AS LUBRICANTS FOR CASTINGSEPARATION AND EJECTION

•COOL DIES IMPROVE QUALITY OFPRODUCTION

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MANUFACTURERS OF AUTOMATIC CASTING EQUIPEMENTS

1) CAST LINEREIS - Robots and Systems

2) RIMROCK INUSTRIESMachines And Controls

3) APPLIED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIESStudy And Analysis

4) ABB—SERVICESSoftware And Solutions

5) KUKA ROBOTICSRobot Supplier

6) BAOYANG MACHINARY CO.LIMITEDMachine Manufacturer

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7) NADCA ORGANISATIONMachine Setup And Manufacturer

8) KENNEDY DIE CASTINGMachine Manufacturer

REFERENCES/BIBLIOGRAPHY

•BOOK TITLE “MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY” (VOL-2)BY P N RAO (TMH PUBLICATIONS ND)

•DESIGN MANUAL ON “SYSTEM AUTOMATION”BY KUKA ROBOTICS (NY) AND ABB SERVICES (TEXAS)

•COMPANY MANUAL (ON WEBSITE)BY BAYOYANG MANUFACTURING LIMITED (CHINA)

•BOOK TITLE “FUNDAMENTALS OF DIE CASTING”BY GENICK BAR (Minneapolis)

•WEBSITES- www.howstuffworks.comwww.wikipedia.com www.youtube.comwww.substech.com

FOR CONCEPTOF TOPIC

FOR AUTOMATIONCONCEPT IN TOPIC

FOR FIGURES ANDMACHINE STRUCTURE

FOR DESIGN OF MACHINE PARAMETERS

FOR VIDEOS AND OTHER STUFFS

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VIDEO ON “AUTOMATION IN DIE CASTING PROCESSES”

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T H A N K Y O U

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

POINTS

DIE CASTING

SCOPE WIDE

SCOPE EXPLANATION

AUTOMATION IN DIE CASTING

TYPES OF DIE CASTING

FULL VIEW MACHINE

FRAGMENTATION IN DIE CASTING MACHINES

DIFFERENCE

COMPONETS OF MACHINE

COMPONENTS OF MACHINE EXPLANATION

CIRCUIT DIAGRAM

PROCESS CYCLE

DIE CASTING PARTS

DEFECTS

ADVANTAGES OF AUTOMATION

PROBLEMS FACED IN INDUSTRY

MANUFACTURERS

DEVELOPMENT

VIDEO

REFERENCES

T H A N K Y O U

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