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Managing Induction Furnace Slag Build-Up

Feb. 1, 2024

With proper inoculation, foundries can avoid casting defects such as carbides, chill, shrink, or chunky graphite. But, depending on section thickness, any of these defects can reoccur much later in the solidification process. This may require another later inoculation step as insurance. What can be done to improve the classic inoculation using calcium-bearing 75% ferrosilicon?

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How to Improve on Classic Inoculation in Cast Irons

Jan. 16, 2016

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Improved, High-Performance, Rare Earth-Free Inoculants

Jan. 23, 2012

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Saving Electrical Energy in Coreless Induction Furnaces

Jan. 21, 2010

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Coreless Induction Improves Efficiency, and Reduces Electricity

Jan. 16, 2009

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R.L. (Rod) Naro is the president of ASI International Ltd. Marc King is a metallurgist with Hiler Industries. David C. Williams is the vice president of technology with ASI International. Lenny Basaj is a metallurgist with MTI Technologies Inc. Visit www.asi-alloys.com