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Waste Heat Recovery

Reducing Casting Defects in Metal

Stabilising casting conditions with recovered waste heat

  • Thermoelectric
  • Casting quality
  • Defect reduction
Foundry ladle pouring molten metal into a mould beside a thermoelectric waste-heat recovery unit, with a temperature-monitoring screen reading a stable 820 °C.

Overview

Casting defects in metal production can be addressed by implementing the thermoelectric material-based system for recycling waste process heat. By efficiently capturing and utilising the waste heat generated during casting, this technology optimises energy consumption, improves operating conditions and minimises casting defects. The enhanced energy efficiency and sustainability offered by the system contribute to a more reliable and high-quality metal-casting process.

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