ASK Chemicals, with its experienced global team of specialists, provides simulations of all types of foundry-related problems, which makes it a qualified partner at every stage from process development to problem-solving.

The ASK Chemicals Design Services Team comes with years of experience in the area of simulation and design. In addition, our engineers have a practical foundry background alongside their expertise within the casting simulation and modeling softwares used today.  

Casting & Solidification

Mold filling simulations at a glance

• Visualization of the temperature distribution
• Visualization of the flows, turbulences, areas of risk
• Visualization of cold laps, hot tears and mold erosion
• Visualization of air entrapment

Solidification simulations at a glance

• Visualization of solidification behavior and cooling
• Visualization of shrinkage-induced porosities
• Visualization of microstructures
• Visualization of stresses

Core Making

Core shooting simulations at a glance

• Visualization of complex shooting processes
• Visualization of non-filled or insufficiently filled areas
• Visualization of areas of increased tool wear

Core gassing simulations at a glance

• Visualization of the flow conditions
• Visualization of the gas pressures
• Visualization of inadequately gassed areas