Details

Title

Remelting of Aluminum Scrap Into Billets Using Direct Chill Casting

Journal title

Archives of Foundry Engineering

Yearbook

2024

Volume

vol. 24

Issue

No 1

Authors

Affiliation

Rajagukguk, Kardo : Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Grafika 2, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia ; Saptoadi, Harwin : Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Grafika 2, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia ; Kusumaningtyas, I. K. Indraswari : Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Grafika 2, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia ; Arifvianto, Budi : Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Grafika 2, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia ; Mahardika, Muslim : Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Grafika 2, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia ; Rajagukguk, Kardo : Department of Mechanical Engineering, Institut Teknologi Sumatera (ITERA), Jl. Terusan Ryacudu, South Lampung, Lampung 35365, Indonesia ; Suyitno, Suyitno : Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Tidar, Jl. Kapten Suparman 39, North Magelang, 56116, Indonesia ; Rajagukguk, Kardo : Center for Innovation of Medical Equipment and Devices (CIMEDs), Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Teknika Utara Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia ; Suyitno, Suyitno : Center for Innovation of Medical Equipment and Devices (CIMEDs), Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Teknika Utara Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia ; Arifvianto, Budi : Center for Innovation of Medical Equipment and Devices (CIMEDs), Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Teknika Utara Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia ; Mahardika, Muslim : Center for Innovation of Medical Equipment and Devices (CIMEDs), Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Teknika Utara Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia

Keywords

Direct chill casting ; Recycling aluminum scrap ; Microstructure ; Mechanical properties ; Macrosegregation

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

40-49

Publisher

The Katowice Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences

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Date

04.01.2024

Type

Article accepted

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/afe.2024.149250
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