Chapter 4 Casting Fundamental 2
Chapter 4 Casting Fundamental 2
1
Solidification time
Surface area 2
4
Cube:
V a , a 1, and A 6a 6
3 2
Cylinder: 1
13
V r h 2r , r
2 3
2
23
1
A 2r 2rh 6r 6 5.4
2 2
2
The respective solidification times are therefore
tsphere 0.043C , tcube 0.028C , tcylinder 0.033C