Metal Casting Resources on the Internet

Casting at Some US Organization Government Sites

• American Foundrymen's Society
• American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Learning Center:
  Continuous Casting of Steel: Basic Principles
• American Metalcasting Consortium (AMC)
• California Cast Metals Association
• Cast Metal Coalition (CMC)
• Cast Metals Institute
• Casting Industry Suppliers Association (CISA)
• Casting Technology Application Program (Castnet)
• Continuous Casting Consortium @ University of Illinois
• Die Casting Development Council:
  OEM Design, Spec & Sourcing Data
• Ductile Iron Society
• Electronic Commerce Initiative for Metalcasters (ECIM)
• Foundry Educational Foundation (FEF)
• Foundry Industry Recycling Starts Today (FIRST)Illinois Cast Metals Association
• Investment Casting Institute
• Iron Casting Research Institute
• NASA Marshall Space Flight Center:
  X-Ray Microscope for Solidification Studies in Metals
• National Center for Excellence in Metalworking
  Technology (NCEMT): RapidCAST
• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST):
  Center for Theoretical and Computational Materials Science:
  Solidification Program
• Non-Ferrous Founders' Society
• North American Die Casting Association (NADCA)
• Steel Founders' Society of America
• Texas Cast Metals Association
• The Ferroalloys Association
• US DOE OIT Metalcasting Partnership Home Page

Casting at Some International Organization Sites

• Algemene Vereniging van Nederlandse Gieterijen (AVNEG), Netherlands
• Association of Hungarian Foundries
• Association of Norwegian Foundries
• Australian Die Casting Association
• Brazilian Foundry Association (ABIFA)
• British Foundry Association (BFA)
• Canadian Die Casters Association
• Canadian Foundry Association
• Casting Technology New Zealand Inc.
• Centre Technique des Industries de la Fonderie (CTIF), France
• China Foundry Association
• Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organization, Australia:
  Casting and Alloys
  Advanced Physical Modelling of Continuous Thin Slab Casters
• European Foundry Association (CAEF)
• Fabrimetal, Belgium
• Federation of Finnish Metal, Engineering & Electrotechnical Industries
• Foundry Equipment & Supplies Association, UK
• Foundry Institution of Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society
• Foundrymen's Association of Turkey
• German Foundry Association (DGV)
• Institute of British Foundrymen
• Institute of Indian Foundrymen
• International Committee of Foundry Trade Associations, Switzerland
• Italian Association of Foundry Machines and Materials Suppliers
• MATTER.ORG: SteelMATTER
  Entrapment of non-metallic inclusions
  Ladle stirring experiment
• National Center for High-Performance Computing (Taiwan):
  Simulation of Steel Flow in Continuous Casting
• National Physical Laboratory, UK:
  Committee on Casting Powders
• National Research Institute for Metals (NRIM), Japan:
  Unidirectional Solidification Technology for Various Cross-Sectional Bars
• Spanish Federation of Foundry Associations
• Swiss Foundry Association (GVS)
• Syndicat Général des Fondeurs de France (SGFF)
• The Castings Development Centre, UK
• Zinc Fonderie, France

Casting at Some University and Academic Sites

• Auburn University
  Metalcasting R & D
• Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
  Slag Separator Tundish in Continuous Casting Process
• Faculte Polytechnique De Mons, Belgium
  Research Activities (Including Continuous Casting)
• Imperial College, UK
  Steel Manufacture in Ladles and Continuous Casting
• Jönköpings University, Sweden
  Component Technology - Castings
• McGill University, Canada
  McGill Metals Processing Centre
• McMaster University, Canada
  Melting and Casting Facilities
• Max Planck Institute, Germany
  Metallurgy Research Unit
• National Technology Transfer Center
  Patent for Continuous Casting Method
• Patent for Continuous Casting of Sheet Steel
• Northwestern University
  Casting Process Simulation and Analysis
• Penn State University
  Penn State Metal Casting Lab
• Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
• LIQUID STEEL: Steel Metallurgy in Continuous Casting Tundishes
  Modeling to the Rescue at Gary No. 2
  Suppressing Tundish Turbulence at USS
• Purdue University
  Solidification Heat Transfer Lab
• Rheinisch-Westfälisch-Technische Hochschule, Germany
  Avoiding Nozzle Clogging During Continuous Casting of Steels
  Foundry Institute
• Research Institute of Industrial Science & Technology, Korea
  Welcome to Continuous Casting World!
• Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden
  On the Control of Centreline Segregation in Continuous Casting
• Technical University of Delft, Netherlands
  Advanced Materials and Solidification Technology
• Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
  Planning for Continuous Casting and Hot Rolling in the Production of Steel.
• University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  Metals Processing Simulation Lab:
  3-D Thermal Distortion and Stress in the Mold
  Clogging in Continuous Casting Nozzles
  Coupled Thermal Stress Model of Continuous Casting.
  Fluid Flow through Continuous Casting Nozzles
  Dynamics and Pattern Formation Group
  Solidification Processing Lab
• University of Iowa
  Solidification and Casting Research
• University of Linz, Austria
  Institute of Industrial Mathematics
  Optimal Cooling Strategies in Continuous Casting
  Some Inverse Problems for a Nonlinear Parabolic
  Equation Connected with Continuous Casting of Steel
• University of Leoben, Austria
  Institut für Gießereikunde
• University of Northern Iowa
  Metal Casting Center
• University of Queensland, Australia
  CAST Homepage
• University of Vienna, Austria
  European Centre for Parallel Computing:
  The Forging Casting Moulding Sector Group
• University of Wales, Swansea
  Swansea Casting Group Home Page
  An Overview of Metal Casting Simulation
• University of Wisconsin, Madison
  Steel Charge Materials Consortium
• von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, Belgium
  Fluid Dynamics of Continuous Casting
• Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  Advanced Casting Research Center (ACRC)

Casting at Some Company Sites

• Acutus Gladwin Industries
• AEMETEC Co., Ltd.: Mold Level Control of Continuous Casting
• Aeromet Industries, Inc.
• American Industrial Casting, Inc.
• Arge Metallguss: Foundry Support Service, Germany
• Beardsley & Piper
• Benton Foundry Web Site
• Berthold Industrial Systems: Mold Level Gauge LB 352
• Calcom SA Casting Software
• CastTech Virtual Castings by CastCAE
• Casting Consultants, Inc.
• Citation Corporation
• Danieli Corporation USA
• D.L. Schroeder & Associates
• Donsco, Inc.
• Dynamic Systems, Inc (Gleeble):
  Optimizing Continuous Casters Through Physical Simulation
• Dynex Engineering Inc.
• EKK Metalcasting Simulation Software and Services
• ESI Group: PAM-CAST/SIMULOR Software
• Ewen Technology Home Page
  What is Continuous Casting?
• Flow Science Inc.'s FLOW-3D Homepage
• Foseco International Ltd.
• GeGa: World Leader in Steel Cutting of Continous Casting
• GISCO Continuous Casting Machines
• Hans Boye Export und Industrie Consulting:
  Boye Breakout Predetection System
• Hazelett Strip-Casting
• Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc.
• International Rolling Mills, Inc.: Continuous Casting Furnaces
• Kubota Metal Corporation
• Lechler: Continuous Casting Nozzles
• MAGMASOFT: Casting Process Simulation Software
• MAMAT Graphite: Continuous Casting Components
• Mannesmann DEMAG AG
• MARC Analysis Research Corporation
• MetalCast Engineering Home Page
• Metal Casting Technology, Inc.
• Mikron Instrument Company: Thermal Imaging of Casting
• Morganite Thermal Ceramics Ltd.
• MSE, Inc.: High Performance Materials Group (HPMG)
• Novacast
• Olmec Advanced Materials Ltd.
• Paul Wurth Home Page
• Premier Refractories International
• RAMM Global
• Rautomead: Continuous Casting Machines for Non-Ferrous Metals
• R.E. Warner & Associates
• Rockfield Software Ltd - Products and Services
• ROKOP: Innovations in Continuous Casting
• Rotary Nozzle International S.A.
• Sciences & Computers Consultants (S&CC)
• Sherman International Corporation
• Shinagawa Refractories Co., Ltd: Mold Powders for Continuous Casters
• Siemens: Continuous Casting Plants
• Simpson Technologies
• Simtec, Inc.
• SinterCast Home Page
• Southern Graphite Services: Horizontal Continuous Casting Dies
• Stangl Technik
• Stollberg Inc. - Mold Fluxes
• Tetron, Inc: Slag Control
• ThermoChem: Continuous Casting Mould Fluxes
• Thimons Inc.
• Toshiba Ceramics: High Grade Refractories for Continuous Casting
• UES Software Inc.:
  ProCast Casting Simulation Software
• Voest-Alpine Industrieanlagenbau (VAI): Continuous Casting

Some Online Casting Magazines and online Publications

• Foundry Management & Technology
• Metal Pass Online Resources on Casting
• Modern Casting Magazine

Meta-Sites with Multiple Links to Metal Casting

• AFSearch Service (AFS Abstract Data Base)
• Casting Source Directory OnLine
• Metalcasting Industry Hotlinks
• MyForum - Foundry Technology Forum
• Metal Directory