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Introduction - FÉMALK Co.
Aluminium high pressure
die casting foundry
Founded in 1989
100 % family ownership
100 % automotive industry
€ 93,3 million income in 2016
250 - 1000 ton machines
More than 1100 coworkers
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Major customers - FÉMALK Co.
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Development project - Requirements
Dimensions
Feasibility
Prescribed minimum breaking force
Low-cycle fatigue requirementss of fully reversed load cycles
Maximum mass
Prescribed minimum of the
first natural frequency
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Monotonic material properties
𝜎𝜎 𝜎𝜎 1
𝜀𝜀 = 𝜀𝜀 𝑒𝑒 + 𝜀𝜀 𝑝𝑝 = + 𝑛𝑛
𝐸𝐸 𝐾𝐾
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Cyclic measurements
1
𝜎𝜎 𝜎𝜎 𝑛𝑛′
𝜀𝜀 = 𝜀𝜀 𝑒𝑒 + 𝜀𝜀 𝑝𝑝 = +
𝐸𝐸 𝐾𝐾′
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Cyclic measurements
𝑝𝑝 𝜎𝜎𝑓𝑓 ′ 𝑏𝑏 𝑐𝑐
𝜀𝜀𝑎𝑎 = 𝜀𝜀𝑎𝑎𝑒𝑒 + 𝜀𝜀𝑎𝑎 = 2𝑁𝑁𝑓𝑓 + 𝜀𝜀𝑓𝑓 ′ 2𝑁𝑁𝑓𝑓
𝐸𝐸
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Validation, FEM
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Validation
𝐹𝐹, kN Life, -
9 450
9 440
9 370
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Development of a new component
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Interpretation, CAD
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Verification of final design
1st natural
feasibility static strength Fatigue life mass
frequency
original proposal not OK questionable unknown 2111 g 755 Hz
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Similar, optimized project
Mass: -400 g
Rigidity: ↑
Strength : ↑
Feasibility : OK
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References
Y.-L. Lee, J. Pan, R. Hathaway and M. Barkey, Fatigue Testing and Analysis, Burlington:
Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005.
ASTM, “Standard practice for statistical analysis of linear or linearized stress-life (S-N) and
strain-life (e-N) fatigue data,” ASTM Standard E 739, Vols. ASTM Designation E 739-91, pp.
1-7, 1998.
Altair, “OptiStruct optimization training material,” Cologne, 2016.
ASTM, “Standard practice for strain-controlled fatigue testing,” ASTM Standard E 606, Vols.
ASTM Designation: E 606-92, pp. 1-7, 1998.
C. R. Williams, Y.-L. Lee and J. Rilly, “A practical method for statistical analysis of strain–life
fatigue data,” International Journal of Fatigue, vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 427-436, 2003.
M. Avalle, G. Belingardi, M. P. Cavatorta and R. Doglione, "Casting defects and fatigue
strength of a die cast aluminium alloy: a comparison between standard specimens and
production components," International Journal of Fatigue, vol. 24, pp. 1-9, 2002.
B. Desmorat and R. Desmorat, “Topology optimization in damage governed low cycle
fatigue,” Comptes Rendus Mécanique, vol. 336, pp. 448-453, 2008.
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