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The Metal Casting Output of China in 2010
In 2010, the total
output of metal castings in
China is 39.6 million tons. It shows the 12.2% increasing compared
with the 35.3 million tons in 2009. The production volume of
castings in China has taken 40% of total volume in the world, and
this is the 11th consecutive year in the first place.
In addition, the casting quality has been improved largely, and
China has capability to produce complex and
large metal castings
for automotive, diesel engine, machine tools and wind power
industries.
The followings are the production volume of different materials and
industries.
Metal Casting Output of Different Materials in China 2010
Casting Materials |
Grey Iron |
Ductile Iron |
Cast Steel |
Aluminum and Mg |
Cast Bronze |
Malleable Iron |
Other Metals |
Total |
Output
(million tons) |
19.00 |
9.90 |
5.30 |
3.80 |
0.70 |
0.60 |
0.30 |
39.60 |
percent (%) |
48.0 |
25.0 |
13.4 |
9.6 |
1.75 |
1.5 |
0.75 |
100.0 |
Metal Casting Output for Different Industries in China 2010
Industries |
auto |
engine, farm machinery |
Mining, metallurgical machinery |
Pipe and fittings |
Engineering machinery |
Machine tools |
electricity |
Railing,
transport |
ships |
textile |
others |
Total |
Output
(million tons) |
9.60 |
5.70 |
4.90 |
4.50 |
3.90 |
3.30 |
2.20 |
2.00 |
0.55 |
0.35 |
2.60 |
39.60 |
percent (%) |
24.2 |
14.4 |
12.4 |
11.4 |
9.8 |
8.3 |
5.5 |
5.1 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
6.6 |
100.0 |
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