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Investment Casting of Superalloys: Ceramic Shells, Directional Solidification, and Casting Defects

Technical guide to investment casting of nickel superalloys. Covers wax injection, ceramic shell building, directional solidification (DS) and single crystal (SX) casting, grain selector, and common defect types.