Overview Design Alloys Process Die Casting Vs. Powdered Metal Die Casting Vs. Metal Stamping Die Casting vs Investment Casting Die Casting vs Extrusions Die Casting Vs Metal Forging Magnesium Alloys: High temperature strength and creep resistance Economic Factors in Manufacturing Manufacturing Economic Factors: Die Casting Material Cost Purchased Price of Material Vs. Unit of Weight Manufacturing Economic Factors: Value of Scrap Sold Manufacturing Economic Factors: Tooling Costs Manufacturing Economic Factors: Processing Costs Manufacturing Economic Factors: Secondary Process Costs Manufacturing Economic Factors: Machining Manufacturing Economic Factors: Metal Impregnation Introduction to Die Casting Product Development Die Casting Product Development: Form How to Avoid Overdesigning Die Cast Components Material properties of steel bar stock Steps to Assessing Material & Manufacturing Process A Detailed Look at Die Casting Product Development Die Casting Product Development: Working Environment Die Casting Product Development: Operating Temperatures Die Casting Product Development: Applied Loads Die Casting Product Development: Assemblies Die Casting Product Development: Electrical/Electronic Requirements Die Casting Product Development: Thermal Conductivity Die Casting Product Development: Corrosion Die Casting Product Development: Unexpected & Unquantifiable Conditions Alloy Selection: Range of Properties Four Major Groups that Offer Product Designers Variety of Material Properties Product Development: Structural Criteria Structural Performance of Die Castings Creep Creep Considerations Creep Stress Dent Resistance Temperature Effects on Die Castings Structural Criteria: Guidelines to Describe Properties Applying Design Data: Magnesium, ZA