Programme
Sunday 14 may
18:00
Registration
“Come Together Dinner”
Monday 15 May
08:00 - 09:30
Introduction to the Science and Engineering of Cast Iron. (istory, 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. Jôsef Svidrâ
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee
15:15 - 17:00
Macro and Microstructure formations in Cast Irons. Attila Diószegi
Tuesday 16 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
How to explore cast iron Color etching / Microscopy. Attila Diószegi
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
Casting soundness: gas porosity, schrinkage porosity and metal expansion penetration in Cast Iron. Attila Diószegi
18:00
Dinner
Wednesday 17 May
08:00 - 09:30
Stable and metastable eutectiod transformations. Jacques Lacaze
Coffee
10:00 - 11:45
Mechanical Properties of As Cast produced Cast Irons (LGI, CGI, SGI) Ingvar L Svensson
11:45 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 17:00
Foundry Visit. Attila Diószegi
18:00
International workshop PhD students
Thursday 18 May
08:00 - 09:30
Heat treatment of cast irons part I. Roberta Boeri
Coffee
10:00 - 11:45
Heat treatment of cast irons part II. Roberta Boeri
11:45 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 14:45
Thermo Physical and Thermo mechanical properties. Taishi Matsushita
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee
15:15 - 17:00
Fatigue of Cast Irons. Lucian Diaconu
18:00
Visit at Husqvarna industrial museum / Dinner
Friday 19 May
08:00 - 09:30
Modeling and Simulation of Solidification in Cast Irons. Doru Stefanescu
Coffee
10:00 - 11:45
Modeling and Simulation of Microstructure in Cast Irons. Ingvar L Svensson
11:45 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 14:45
Modeling and Simulations of Properties in Cast Irons. Ingvar L Svensson
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee
15:15 - 17:00
Panel discussion / Color etched sample analysis. Teaching staff