PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT OF CASTINGS, SWITCHING TO SHELL MOULD PROCESS FROM GREEN SAND MOULD PROCESS

Shruthi Y C, Ramachandra C G, Veerashekhar M

Abstract: The creation and application of technology to monitor and control the production and delivery of products and service in casting foundries has gained importance and are necessary to sustain in competitive market conditions. Setup of the industries as applied to casting foundries need timely setup and changes to cope up with the increasing demand from the customers as foundries have great demand for the products produced, in numerous fields. In this paper various parameters of importance are improved by employing shell mould process to the castings which were previously produced by green sand mould process.

Keywords: shell mould process, Green sand mould process, foundries.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15623/ijret.2014.0305109