Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitlePredicting the Occurrence and Effects of Defects in Castings.AuthorsBlair, Malcolm; Monroe, Raymond; Beckermann, Christoph; Hardin, Richard; Carlson, Kent; Monroe, CharlesAbstractDescribes recent work to predict the occurrence and nature of defects in metal castings and determine their effect on performance. Shrinkage and porosity; Effect of macroporosity on static and fatigue properties of cast steel; Cracks and tears.SubjectsMETAL castings; FOUNDING; ALUMINUM castings; METAL fatigue; POROSITY; STEEL; CAST steelPublicationJOM: The Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), 2005, Vol 57, Issue 5, p29ISSN1047-4838Publication typeArticleDOI10.1007/s11837-005-0092-3