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    Cylinder head failure

    Thank you all for the replies. Apologize for the poor photo of this small piece. I've seen this failure before on a non engine application. It was a structural member that failed exhibiting the dark areas on the fracture surface. It was due to a casting defect from the producer but can't...
  2. metgeek

    Cylinder head failure

    Area of interest is upper left portion below as cast surface. Also, to the left of the tear on the right side.https://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=761a943f-4944-4445-8aa3-3c15ecf98025&file=20211004_114723.jpg
  3. metgeek

    Cylinder head failure

    What are the dark areas on the fracture surface of an aluminum die casting?

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