Programme
Sunday 12 may
18:00
Registration
“Come Together Dinner”
Monday 13 May
08:00 - 09:30
Introduction to the Science and Engineering of Cast Iron. (story, basic solidification and microstructures, thermodynamics) Doru Stefanescu
Coffee
10:00 - 11:45
Fundamentals of the Solidification and Metallurgy of Cast Iron. (advanced solidification, liquid treatment, melt control) Doru Stefanescu
11:45 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 14:45
Molding materials & technologies at production of cast iron alloys. Jôzsef Tamás Svidró
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee
15:15 - 17:00
Macro and Microstructure formations in Cast Irons. Attila Diószegi and Jôzsef Tamás Svidró
Tuesday 14 May
08:00 - 09:30
Graphite formation mechanisms in Cast Iron (lamellar to nodular morphology, degeneration of graphite). Jacques Lacaze
Coffee
10:00 - 11:45
Metallography (etching) and stereology (morphology analyses) of cast iron. Attila Diószegi and Juan-Carlos Hernando
11:45 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 14:45
Surface quality penetration, casting skin. Doru Stefanescu
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee
15:15 - 17:00
Volume change related defect formation (Shrinkage porosities/metal expansion penetration). Attila Diószegi
18:00
Dinner - Iron Goulash at JU-Cast
Wednesday 15 May
08:00 - 09:30
Stable and metastable eutectoid transformations. Jacques Lacaze
Coffee
10:00 - 11:45
Heat treatment of cast irons part I. Roberto Boeri
11:45 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 17:00
Heat treatment of cast irons part II. Roberto Boeri
18:00
Thermo-physical properties of cast iron. Taishi Matsushita
Thursday 16 May
08:00 - 09:30
Static Thermo-Mechanical properties of cast iron. Ingvar L Svensson
Coffee
10:00 - 11:45
Dynamic Thermo-Mechanical properties (Fatigue) of cast iron.
Lucian Vasile Diaconu
11:45 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 14:45
Machining, wear properties and after treatment of casting
Rohollah Ghasemi
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee
15:15 - 17:00
Modelling and simulation of cast iron solidification and structure
Doru Stefanescu
18:00
Visit at Husqvarna Industrial Museum / Dinner
Friday 17 May
08:00 - 09:30
Inverse Modelling and validation of cast iron simulation.
Attila Diószegi
Coffee
10:00 - 11:45
Casting simulation chain and connection to FEM. Jacob Olofsson
11:45 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 14:45
Development trends and the future of Cast iron. Steve Dowson
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee