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2 articles for “Iron & steel foundry”
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Noise Sources, Exposure, health effects and Control in Iron & Steel Foundry
Abstract: Foundries are one of the oldest industries and the most basic of all metallurgical processes, with two main procedures performed in a foundry: molding and metal casting. Workers are exposed to a wide range of hazardous compounds in the workplace due to the variety of materials and procedures performed in this industry, which can lead to chronic exposure to hazardous substances (physical and chemical). Noise is a major physical hazard …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters of an Induction Furnace for Aluminium 6061 using Robust Design Approach
Abstract: Electric induction furnaces are extensively used in the foundry industries for the preparation of alloys and metal castings. The induction furnace works on the principal of electromagnetic induction. Some of the applications of induction heating include heat treatment, melting, surface treatment and in food industry. The detailed study about the working of an induction furnace was done. The induction furnace procured by mechanical department of our college is made by …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 6–12 Read article