Stroh Die Casting Company informed state officials that it is planning to permanently lay off 19 workers from its facility at 11123 W. Burleigh St. in MIlwaukee. The separations are expected to occur on or around Sept. 21, according to …
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Why Concrete Roof Tiles are Your Best Choice
Why Concrete Roof Tiles are Your Best Choice
When it comes to choosing the perfect roofing material for your home, there are several options available in the market. However, if durability, longevity, and aesthetic appeal are your top priorities, then look no further than concrete roof tiles. Concrete roof tiles have gained popularity worldwide for several reasons, making them the best choice for homeowners and builders alike.
First and foremost, concrete roof tiles are known for their exceptional durability. Built to withstand harsh weather conditions such as high winds, heavy rain, or extreme heat, concrete roof tiles offer unparalleled strength and protection to your home. Unlike other roofing materials, concrete roof tiles do not rot, warp, or corrode over time, making them a long-term investment that will save you money on repairs and replacements.
In addition to their durability, concrete roof tiles also offer superior insulation properties. The dense, solid composition of concrete provides excellent thermal resistance, effectively minimizing heat transfer and reducing your home’s energy consumption. This not only helps to keep your interior comfortable all year round but also lowers your utility bills, making concrete roof tiles a cost-effective choice in the long run.
Furthermore, concrete roof tiles come in a wide variety of colors, shapes, and styles, allowing homeowners to find the perfect match for their architectural preferences. Whether you prefer a classic, timeless look or a more contemporary design, concrete roof tiles offer endless possibilities to enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of your home. With the ability to mimic natural materials such as slate or wood, concrete roof tiles provide the beauty you desire without the maintenance and cost associated with these materials.
Lastly, concrete roof tiles are environmentally friendly. Made from natural materials such as cement, water, and sand, concrete roof tiles have a lower carbon footprint compared to other roofing materials that require more energy-intensive production processes. Additionally, concrete roof tiles are recyclable, minimizing waste and promoting sustainability.
In conclusion, concrete roof tiles offer a multitude of benefits that make them the best choice for homeowners and builders. With their exceptional durability, insulation properties, aesthetic appeal, and environmental friendliness, concrete roof tiles provide the perfect combination of function and style. Invest in concrete roof tiles and enjoy the peace of mind knowing that your home is protected by a reliable, long-lasting roofing solution.
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Kinetic Die Casting Company. Inc.
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood,
California 91605, United States of America
E-mail sales@kineticdc.com
USA Toll Free: (800) 524-8083 Local: (818) 982-9200
To get prices for Die Casting Tooling Molds or Parts:
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Knowing the Best Types of Roof Tiles
When it comes to roofing, choosing the right type of roof tiles is essential. Roof tiles not only provide protection to your home but also greatly impact its overall aesthetic appeal. As a professional in the field, I would like to share with you the best types of roof tiles available on the market:
1. Clay Tiles: Clay tiles are known for their durability, longevity, and timeless appeal. They are resistant to fire, insects, and rot, making them an excellent choice for both residential and commercial properties. Clay tiles can withstand extreme temperature changes and require minimal maintenance. They are available in various shapes, sizes, and colors to suit different architectural styles.
2. Concrete Tiles: Concrete tiles are another popular option due to their affordability, durability, and versatility. They are manufactured to mimic the appearance of clay or slate tiles and are available in a wide range of colors and textures. Concrete tiles are resistant to fire, insects, and harsh weather conditions. With regular maintenance, they can last for several decades.
3. Slate Tiles: If you’re looking for a premium roofing material, slate tiles are an excellent choice. Known for their elegance and natural beauty, slate tiles are exceptionally durable and can last for over a century.
“The Parts We Make Today, We Ship Today”
Kinetic Die Casting Company. Inc.
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood,
California 91605, United States of America
E-mail sales@kineticdc.com
USA Toll Free: (800) 524-8083 Local: (818) 982-9200
To get prices for Die Casting Tooling Molds or Parts:
RFQ Die Casting Tooling Part Prices
Kinetic Die Casting Company makes:
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Does Thicker Walls in Die Casting create Stronger Die Cast Parts in 2023?
Kinetic Die Casting Company has helped many customers develop new products. There are many factors singular to the die casting process that are needed to consider such as product strengths, draft angles, gate areas, material types, material flow, slide features, undercuts, and wall thicknesses.
Over the years, I have had to convince several buyers, engineers, and designers that increasing the thickness of the walls or other sections in a die casting part does not increase the part strength. In fact, it does the opposite. As the molten metal is injected through the gate, into the die casting mold, the metal freezes on the wall surfaces of the die on the die casting part exterior and interior. The metal contacting these die surfaces is denser and harder than the section sandwiched between the two wall surfaces.
The first .030” to .050” surface of the casting where the metal is denser is commonly called the “skin” of the die casting. The die casting skin is on both interior surfaces and exterior surfaces. The material between the two skin surfaces is weaker and less dense. A part that has a wall thickness of .080” would have a skin surface of about .060”, on the interior wall .030” and the exterior wall .030”. The section sandwiched between the two skins, approximately .020” would provide little strength.
Die Casting parts should not typically be thicker than .125”. On die casting parts with thicker walls than .125”, the increased thickness decreases the wall strength by increasing opportunities for porosity, shrinkage and laps. Parts that will be machined should only have less than .030” removed to preserve more of the die casting strength and to avoid exposing porosity.
When it comes to increasing strength in aluminum die casting parts, other methods are used. I will detail how to strengthen die casting parts in future articles.
Contact Kinetic Die Casting Company 800-524-8083, if you have a metal product that you are considering manufacturing. We will evaluate your design and make suggestions on other metal manufacturing processes when necessary. If die casting is the best option, we will assist you in material selection, tooling manufacture, and provide the cost for tooling and die casting parts.
Kinetic Die Casting manufactures custom metal parts to their customer. If you would like more information about Kinetic Die Casting, please visit our website:Kinetic Die Casting Company
“The Parts We Make Today, We Ship Today”
Kinetic Die Casting Company. Inc.
6918 Beck Avenue, North Hollywood,
California 91605, United States of America
E-mail sales@kineticdc.com
USA Toll Free: (800) 524-8083 Local: (818) 982-9200
To get prices for Die Casting Tooling Molds or Parts:
RFQ Die Casting Tooling Part Prices
Kinetic Die Casting Company makes: