
Use of simulation software for casting methods design and optimization for cost effectiveness.
Simulate using AutoCAST-X Software
Reduces development time and gives defect free casting the first time
Cost effectiveness by optimization and better yield
Example of feeder design of gravity die casting part in aluminium alloy LM9 (AlSi12Mg) using simulation software

Casting
Aluminium alloy LM9 (AlSi12Mg) Weight 500 gm

Hot Spot Analysis
Yellow colour specifies hot spots

Feeder Design
Hot Spot shifted to feeder