Casting Laboratory

Aim:

The Casting Laboratory was organized for research studies about casting of both ferrous and non-ferrous alloys, alloy preparation, determination of molding sand quality (strength, moisture content, etc.).

The casting laboratory provides service in order to contribute to the education at the undergraduate level and carry out research projects at the graduate level.

Tests and Analysis Performed in the Laboratory:

  • Casting and preparation of alloys
  • Preparation of sand casting molds
  • Determination of molding sand quality

Equipment:

  • Induction furnace
  • Tube furnaces
  • Box furnaces
  • Atmosphere controlled tube furnace
  • Drying furnaces
  • Molding sand-strength equipment
  • Sand mixer
  • Sand casting equipment
  • Centrifugal casting equipment