Sunday 7th of may

18:00

Registration

“Come Together Dinner”

Monday 8th of May

08:00 - 09:30

Introduction to the Science and Engineering of Cast Iron.

(history, basic solidification and microstructures, thermodynamics) Doru Stefanescu

09:30 - 10: 00 - Coffee

10:00 - 11:45

Fundamentals of the Solidification and Metallurgy of Cast Iron.

(advanced solidification, liquid treatment, melt control) Doru Stefanescu

11:45 - 13:00 - Lunch

13:00 - 14:45

Fe-C phase diagram, microsegregation, diffusion, and consequences for solidification.

Björn Domeij

14:45 - 15: 15 - Coffee

15:15 - 17:00

Moulding materials and technologies at production of cast iron alloys. Dinesh Sundaram


Tuesday 9th of May

08:00 - 09:30

Advances in metallography and stereology of cast iron. Attila Diószegi

09:30 - 10:00 - Coffee

10:00 - 11:45

Graphite growth in cast iron: regular and unwanted shapes. Jacques Lacaze

11:45 - 13:00 - Lunch

13:00 - 14:45

Control of as-cast microstructure of ductile irons. Jacques Lacaze

14:45 - 15:15 - Coffee

15:15 - 17:00

Defect formation mechanisms at cast iron production part I (gas porosity, shrinkage porosity, metal expansion penetration). Attila Diószegi

18:00 - Dinner - Iron Goulash at JU-Cast

Wednesday 10th of May

08:00 - 09:30

Defect formation mechanisms at cast iron production part II (Surface quality, penetration, casting skin). Doru Stefanescu

09:30 - 10:00 - Coffee

10:00 - 11:45

Heat treatment of cast iron part I. Roberto Boeri

11:45 - 13:00 - Lunch

13:00 - 14:45

Heat treatment of cast iron part II. Roberto Boeri

14:45 - 15:15 - Coffee

15:15 - 17:00

Thermo-physical properties of cast iron. Taishi Matsushita

18:00 - PhD student evening

Thursday 11th of May

08:00 - 09:30

Static Thermo-Mechanical properties of cast iron. Vasilios Fourlakidis

09:30 - 10:00 - Coffee

10:00 - 11:45

Dynamic Thermo-Mechanical properties (Fatigue) of cast iron. Vasile-Lucian Diaconu

11:45 - 13:00 - Lunch

13:00 - 14:45

Machining, wear properties of cast irons. Rohollah Ghasemi

14:45 - 15:15 - Coffee

15:15 - 17:00

Thermal analysis—Theory and applications in cast iron processing. Doru Stefanescu

18:00 - Visit at Husqvarna Industrial Museum / Dinner

Friday 12th of May

08:00 - 09:30

Modelling and simulation of cast iron solidification and structure. Doru Stefanescu

09:30 - 10: 00 - Coffee

10:00 - 11:45

Casting simulation chain and connection to FEM. Jakob Olofsson

11:45 - 13:00 - Lunch

13:00 - 14:45

Development trends and the future of Cast Iron. Steve Dawson

14:45 - 15:15 - Coffee