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News Release from: Norse Precision Castings | Subject: Aluminium castings
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 16 January 2004
Sand cast aluminium ousts CI on cleaner
bell
The ability of aluminium to provide adequate strength at a lower weight than ferrous materials was used to good effect on a bell housing that replaced a cast iron housing on cleaning vehicles.
The ability of aluminium to provide adequate strength at a lower weight than ferrous materials was used to good effect on a bell housing Sand cast by Norse Precision Castings of Bedford it replaced a cast iron housing on street cleaning vehicles, with the net result of a significant increase in payload
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 9 Jun 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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