
Common Casting Defects, Causes and Solutions
Learn about typical casting defects, causes and practical solutions. High‑performance ceramsite sand reduces porosity, burn‑on, scabbing and fins for better precision casting quality.
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Learn about typical casting defects, causes and practical solutions. High‑performance ceramsite sand reduces porosity, burn‑on, scabbing and fins for better precision casting quality.

Compare ceramsite sand and silica sand on grain shape, thermal expansion, binder consumption, defects, reclamation & cost. Find suitable molding sand for cold box, resin no-bake and precoated sand.

This guide compares all mainstream foundry sands and highlights exclusive strengths of ceramic sand.

Resin consumption is one of the largest cost factors in modern resin sand casting, cold-box process, and 3D binder jetting casting.

Application of Ceramsite Sand in Cold Box Process

Sintered ceramsite sand is a spherical foundry sand produced from bauxite by rotary kiln sintering.

The Advantages of Applying Ceramic Fused Sand to Lost Foam Casting

Application of Ceramic Bead Sand in Resin Self-hardening Sand

Professional lab test comparison of silica sand, sea sand, sintered ceramsite sand and ceramic fused sand on grain shape, tensile strength, gas evolution, permeability & reclamation performance