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.

 

Services

Analyses and Tests

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

Analyzes and Studies Used in Scientific Research Activities

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

Laboratory Infrastructure

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

Laboratory Images

Team

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Esra DOKUMACI ALKAN

Asst. Prof. Murat ALKAN

Contact

Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering