B - Operations – Transporting – 22 – D
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
22
D
B22D 27/20 (2006.01) B22D 27/08 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2163677
-10- A method in particular, comprises the steps of: (a) preparing a mold having a sprue leading to a substantially horizontally oriented runner, at least one riser extending from the runner, and walls defining a mold cavity in comml]nication with the riser; (b) providing a shallow reaction chamber in the runner containing grain refining inoculant solids therein, the inoculant having a surface exposed substantially tangentially to the flow of molten metal through the runner; (c) pouring a charge of molten aluminum into the sprue with a sufficient pressure head to fill the cavity, the flow being substantially laminar through the runner; and (d) inverting the mold substantially immediately after mold filling and prior to solidification of the metal in the mold cavity.
Ballas Paul A.
Letarte Paul M.
Mitchell David L.
Oswald James L.
Ford Motor Company Of Canada Limited
Sim & Mcburney
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