Process | Economic Quantity | Materials | Size Range | Minimimum |
Sand Casting | Small/Large | Most Metals | Small to Large | 3mm |
Die Casting | Large | Al,Cu,Mg,Zn | 1-60 kg | 3mm |
Die Casting | Large | Al,Cu,Mg,Zn | - 5kg | 1mm |
Centrifugal Casting | Large | Most Metals | 50mm - 1m dia | 3mm |
Investment Casting | Small/Large | Most Metals | 50g - 60 kg | 1mm |
Closed Die Forging | Large | Most Metals | 150mm dia x 300mm | 3mm |
Hot Extrusion | Large | Most Metals | 500mm dia | 1mm |
Hot rolling | Large | Most Metals | Billets | - |
Cold rolling | Large | Most Metals | Billets | - |
Drawing | Small-Large | Al,Cu,Zn,Ductile Steel | 3mm-6m dia | 0,1mm |
Spinning | Small-Large | Al,Cu,Zn,Ductile Steel | 3mm-4.5m dia | 0,1mm |
Sintering | Large | Fe,W,Bronze | 0-4 kg | 0,5mm |
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