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CastingDesignandSimulation 2012
(c)B.Ravi,IITBombay 1
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.Bombay
SerialEngineeringandQualityNeedforDesignInterventionDesignforManufacturability
DesignforManufacturability
CastingDesignandSimulation
EFoundry,I.I.T.Bombay
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayCastingDesignandSimulation
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayCurrentPractice SerialEngineering
DesignandManufacturingworkinisolation
Onewaycommunication
LowinitialpressureonDesigndept.
Laterhighpressureonmanufacturing
DesignisHoly(Nofeedbackissolicited)
YesWeCan(Nomatterwhatcost)
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayResult PoorQuality
Reasons: Verylargenumberofdesign,material,processparameters Complexinteractionsbetweenvariousparameters Poorcollaborationbetweendesign,tooling,manufacturing Employeeturnover:lossofexperiencebasedknowledge
AsProposed AsDesigned AsManufactured WhattheUserWanted
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayDesignforManufacturability DesignforManufacture: Howtoefficientlymanufactureadesign Typicallydonebythemanufacturingteam
Reactive
Proactive
DesignforManufacturability: Howtodevelopprocesstolerantdesigns Shouldbedonebythedesignteam
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayDesignChangesandCost
DesignGoal Mfg.Goal PartCost CostofPoorQualityConceptproving Prototype High InsignificantManufacturing Regular Low BaselineManufacturability Optimal Lowest High
PartDevelopmentStage
PartDesign ToolingDevelopment Manufacturing
Design
Chan
ges
0
100
Majorchanges Minorchanges
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CastingDesignandSimulation 2012
(c)B.Ravi,IITBombay 2
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayPerfectCasting
EQUIPMENT TOOLING CONTROL
PROCESS
MATERIAL GEOMETRY TOLERANCES
DESIGN
Techno
logy
Databa
se
QUALITY TOTALCOST PRODUCTIVITY
CASTPART
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayHolisticApproachtoPerfectCastings
SolidModeling
PARTMODEL
PartDesigner
Partoptimization1 2FeatureCheck
OFFLINEF
EEDB
ACKL
OOP OK?
Feeding/GatingMethods
Engineer
5 MethodsoptimizationCasting
Simulation
6
METHODSDETAILS
ToolingDesign
TOOLINGMODEL
ToolMfg.Planning
ToolDesigner
Toolingoptimization
OK?
4 3
OK?
ProcessDesign
PROCESSDETAILS
FoundryTrials Process
Engineer
Processoptimization8 7PerfectCasting
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayPartFeaturesandQuality
ThinribPrematuresolidificaonIncompletefillingColdshut
SharpcornersTurbulenceMolderosionSandinclusion
ThickseconSolidificaonhotspotPoorfeedingShrinkageporosity
UndercutHinderedwithdrawalcoreHightoolingcost
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayPartFeaturesandQuality
ThincorePoorheattransferSandfusionRoughsurface
Bettermetalflow
Lessthermalconcentration Undercut,
coldshuteliminated
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayPartRequirementsVs.ProcessCapability
Compa
tibility
%
Incompatible
Normalrange
420
100
MinimumWall Thickness(HPDC),mm0
Incompatible
86 1210
Extremerange Extremerange
50
33
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.BombayDesignforManufacturability
FUNCTION Selectmaterial Designgeometry Specifytolerances Satisfyfunction
Optimizepartgeometryormaterialtoimproveitsmanufacturability,elsechangetheprocess
Geometry
Material
Process Manufacturability
Checkcompatibilitybetweenpartrequirementsandprocesscapabilities
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CastingDesignandSimulation 2012
(c)B.Ravi,IITBombay 3
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.Bombay
Conventionalproductdevelopment:serialengineeringManufacturabilityissuesarediscoveredlate Bythattime,itistooexpensivetochangethedesign
Summary
Designformanufacturability(DFM): PredictandpreventpotentialproblemsearlyinlifecycleMakepartdesigncompatiblewithprocesscapabilities
Prof.B.Ravi,I.I.T.Bombay
Whataretheprocesscapabilitiesinyour(aknown)foundry:
Metal=
Process=
Minimumwallthickness: Normal= Extreme=
Minimumcoredholedia: Normal= Extreme=
Exercise