The material presented in this video are some highlights from NADCA’s online webinar – Die Preparation Before Heat Treat. Die cast dies are getting larger, more complex and the heat treat processes being specified have increased stresses on the dies all resulting in more of a chance for the dies to crack. This course discusses […]
The material presented in this video are some highlights from NADCA’s online webinar – Product Design for Die Casting-Part 1: Introduction. This initial webinar in the series will provide an introduction and overview of the die casting process. For information on purchasing a downloadable copy of this webinar in its entirety, please visit: diecasting.org/store/detail.aspx?id=WEB327 NADCA […]
The material presented in this video are some highlights from NADCA’s online webinar – Die Preparation Before Heat Treat. Die cast dies are getting larger, more complex and the heat treat processes being specified have increased stresses on the dies all resulting in more of a chance for the dies to crack. This course discusses […]
The material presented in this video are some highlights from NADCA’s online webinar – Basic Hydraulics Boot Camp: What the Heck is “Hydraulics”?. This course includes a non-technical, easy to understand description of “hydraulics.” We’ll build a hydraulic cylinder, introduce several schematic symbols, and discuss the operation of a typical hydraulic circuit. Without going into […]
The material presented in this video are some highlights from NADCA’s online webinar – Coatings for Die Castings: Conventional Coating Processes – presented by Stephen Midson of The Midson Group. Conventional coatings (nitriding, carbonitriding) have been used for some time on die casting dies. This introductory webinar will review these processes, and describe die failure […]
The material presented in this video are some highlights from NADCA’s online webinar – Modeling: Die Casting Modeling Capabilities – presented by Charlie Monroe. In this course capabilities of die casting process modeling will be reviewed from the current NADCA literature. Common modeling approaches and typical results will be discussed. Topics include: What is simulation, […]
The material presented in this video are some highlights from NADCA’s online webinar – Die Casting Process, Die and Die Casting Machine – presented by NADCA’s Beau Glim. This short clip discusses the cooling lines of a die cavity as part of NADCA’s Operating the Die Casting Machine series. For information on purchasing a downloadable […]
The material presented in this video are some highlights from NADCA’s online webinar – OSHA: Controlling Noise in a Die Cast Shop – presented by NADCA’s Steve Udvardy. NADCA has hosted a series of OSHA related courses. Participants were then surveyed and asked what other OSHA related topics they would like to see NADCA provide […]
The material presented in this video are some highlights from NADCA’s online webinar – Understanding Mechanical Property Variations in Die Castings – presented by NADCA’s Steve Udvardy. Some of the most frequently asked questions are “Why do properties vary within a casting?” and “Why are the properties in casting different than published data for separately […]
The material presented in this video are some highlights from NADCA’s online webinar – Metal Melting and Handling: Safety and Alloys – presented by David Neff. Part 1 will address safety considerations in metal procurement, storage and handling, melting and holding furnace operations. Proper description and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). In addition this […]
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