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Computerized Bottom Pouring Type Stir Casting Machine at Parul University

Technical Specifications

Model Name

2 Kg Model

Manufacturer

SwamEquip, Chennai

Computerized Bottom Pouring Type Stir Casting Machine at Parul University

About the Stir Casting Facility

The Stir Casting Machine at Parul University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India is an advanced computerized bottom-pouring system designed for the fabrication of aluminium-based Metal Matrix Composites (MMC) and alloys. Automated bottom pouring eliminates manual handling errors while ensuring repeatability, safety, and process control. All operational parameters are monitored and controlled through an integrated computer interface, enabling high-precision materials research.

Salient Features

Variable stirring speed: 300-1200 RPM

Maximum furnace temperature: 800 °C

Mould pre-heater up to 450 °C

Reinforcement powder pre-heater up to 200 °C

Automatic vertical movement of stirrer during operation

Computer-controlled bottom pouring valve for safe casting

Key Applications

Development and characterization of Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites (MMC)
Alloy synthesis and process optimization research
Academic, doctoral, and sponsored industrial R&D projects

"Advanced Stir Casting Infrastructure for High-Precision MMC Research at Parul University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India"