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Article | REF: M3540 V1

Specification of castings. Standardization. Engineering

Author: Pierre CUENIN

Publication date: December 10, 1997

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4. CAO contributions

Please refer to the articles CAD and CAD/CAM in foundry [3] , Modeling and tooling for sand casting [4] and Tooling for die casting of light alloys and cast irons [5] .

4.1 Parts study

The development of information technology and computer-aided design (CAD) techniques has greatly simplified the design of foundry parts, with design offices defining the functionalities of the part, which can then be supplemented by data specific to the foundry: position of parting lines, undercuts, core-making constraints, and so on.

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