2008 Proceedings of the Keith Millis Symposium on Ductile Cast Iron

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Acknowledgements 2008 Keith Millis Planning Committee Symposium Program

TITLES AUTHOR(S)

U.S. Ductile Iron Metalcasting: Competing in a Global Market A. Spada, K. Kirgin

Development and Application of Ductile Iron in China K. Li, Y. Zeng, Z. Zhang

Compacted Graphite Iron - A Material Solution for Modern Diesel Engine Cylinder Blocks and Heads S. Dawson

The Roots of ADI - Revisited 2008 J. Keough

ADI Solutions in Europe A. Rimmer

Use of Austempered Ductile Iron as Pattern Tooling E.C. Muratore, T. Lochmann, R. Zerger

Application of Austempered Ductile Iron (ADI) Crankshafts in G.H. Liu, S. H. Wang Turbo-Charged Four-Cylinder Diesel Engines

The Development of ADI and IDI in Italy E. Veneri

Use of Paints and Coatings to Protect ADI from Embrittlement by R. Martinez, R. Boeri Contact with Liquids Thin Wall Ductile Iron Casting: Technology Status 2008 C. Labrecque, N. Gagné, G. Liao

Modified Graphite Iron - Now What Do We Do With This Stuff? P. Scarber (Keynote Address)

A Preliminary Study of Low Carbon Equivalent Ductile Iron A.P. Druschitz, L. Winardi, M. Renfro

Advanced High Strength Thin Ductile Iron - A Breakthrough C. van Eldijk

News About Risering/Feeding Ductile Iron Castings H. Roedter

Finding the True Eutectic Point - An Essential Task for Efficient R. Sillen Process Control of Ductile Iron

Autonomous Optimization of DI Castings Technologies C. Heisser, K. Nikolov, S. Gledhill Solidification Macrostructure of Free Graphite Cast Irons R.E. Boeri, J.A.Sikora, G.L. Rivera

The Use of Oxygen Activity Measurements to Determine Compacted F. Mampaey, D. Habets Graphite Structure J. Plessers, F. Seutans

2008 Proceedings of the Keith Millis Symposium on Ductile Cast Iron

The Effect of Cooling Rate on the Microstructure, Mechanical D. Poerschke, X. Zhu, Properties and Machinability of Compacted Graphite Iron (CGI) D. Schwam, B. Rasmussen

Reheating of Treated Ductile Iron A. Alagarsamy, p.b. Seaton

Practical Aspects of Nodule Density and its Relationship to N. Rizzo High Casting Yield in Ductile Iron

Wear Characteristics of Ductile irons Under Low Interfacial Pressure P. Gangasani, R. O'Rourke in Dry Sliding Conditions

Mistake-Proofing the Ductile Iron Conversion Process G. Baker

Solution Strengthened Ferritic Iron ISO 1083/JS/500-10 Offers Superior R. Larker and Consistent Properties in Hydraulic Rotators

Alloy and Heat Treatment Criteria for the Production of Ductile I.Lee Iron Gears

Gleeble Dilatometry for Determination of CCT Curves for an Unalloyed C. Samual, S. Viswanathan Ductile Iron

Machining of Ductile Irons - Influence of Casting Dimensional R.C. Voigt, P.H. Cohen, Variability on Tool Life Variation R.M.Torielli Included with this CD, but not presented at the symposium: Former Theories of Filtration When Compared with New Cognitions T. Reuther Aluminum Benefits in Ductile Iron Production I. Riposan, M. Chisamera, S. Stan, P. Toboc, G. Grasmo, D. White, C. Ecob, C. Hartung