Casting Yield Formula

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Casting Yield is the ratio of actual casting mass to total metal mass. Check FAQs
Y=WaWm
Y - Casting Yield?Wa - Actual Mass of Casting?Wm - Total Mass of Metal Poured in Mould?

Casting Yield Example

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Here is how the Casting Yield equation looks like with Units.

Here is how the Casting Yield equation looks like.

0.85Edit=14.45Edit17Edit
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Casting Yield Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Casting Yield?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Y=WaWm
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Y=14.45kg17kg
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Y=14.4517
LAST Step Evaluate
Y=0.85

Casting Yield Formula Elements

Variables
Casting Yield
Casting Yield is the ratio of actual casting mass to total metal mass.
Symbol: Y
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be between 0 to 1.
Actual Mass of Casting
Actual Mass of Casting is the measured weight of the finished cast metal component.
Symbol: Wa
Measurement: WeightUnit: kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Total Mass of Metal Poured in Mould
Total Mass of Metal Poured in Mould is the mass of metal poured in mould.
Symbol: Wm
Measurement: WeightUnit: kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Casting Yield category

​Go Casting Yield in Percentage
Y%=WaWm100
​Go Actual Casting Mass from Casting Yield
Wa=YWm
​Go Total Mass of Metal Poured in Mould from Casting Yield
Wm=WaY

How to Evaluate Casting Yield?

Casting Yield evaluator uses Casting Yield = Actual Mass of Casting/Total Mass of Metal Poured in Mould to evaluate the Casting Yield, Casting yield is a measure used in manufacturing, particularly in the foundry industry, to determine the efficiency of the casting process. It represents the ratio of the weight of the finished cast product to the total weight of the molten metal poured into the mold. Casting Yield is denoted by Y symbol.

How to evaluate Casting Yield using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Casting Yield, enter Actual Mass of Casting (Wa) & Total Mass of Metal Poured in Mould (Wm) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Casting Yield

What is the formula to find Casting Yield?
The formula of Casting Yield is expressed as Casting Yield = Actual Mass of Casting/Total Mass of Metal Poured in Mould. Here is an example- 0.85 = 14.45/17.
How to calculate Casting Yield?
With Actual Mass of Casting (Wa) & Total Mass of Metal Poured in Mould (Wm) we can find Casting Yield using the formula - Casting Yield = Actual Mass of Casting/Total Mass of Metal Poured in Mould.
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