Cast Iron Course
Gain mastery in cast iron selection and processing for tough pump housings. Master choosing the ideal iron type, managing melting, chemistry, inoculation, molding, pouring, solidification, and heat treatment to fine-tune microstructure. Prevent defects like porosity and carbides, validate performance through tests and NDT, and ensure reliable, leak-proof castings that meet strength, toughness, and durability standards for enhanced safety and efficiency.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a targeted guide to selecting and refining cast irons for high-demand pump housings. Discover how service needs shape property goals, the impacts of melting, chemistry, inoculation, molding, pouring, solidification, and heat treatment on microstructure, and strategies to avoid defects while achieving specs, standards, and performance objectives confidently.
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Develop skills
- Select optimal cast iron families for demanding pump housings.
- Tune microstructure by aligning graphite form and matrix for strength and toughness.
- Control foundry processes including melting, chemistry, inoculation, and pouring.
- Prevent and diagnose defects such as porosity, carbides, and misruns with quick fixes.
- Validate performance linking tests, NDT, and specifications to durable castings.
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