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Personal profile
Artistic and research interests
Professor of Foundry Engineering in Department of Mechanical Engineering conducting research in foundry and casting production related technologies, like casting materials (especially cast irons and aluminium alloys), smart foundries (digitalization, additive manufacturing) and circular economy of foundry industry.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctoral degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology
Award Date: 30 Nov 2001
Master's degree, Engineering and Technology, Tampere University of Technology
Award Date: 5 Jun 1985
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Comparison of Carbon Footprints in Sourcing of Cast Components
Sappinen, T., Peltokorpi, J., Alieva, E. & Orkas, J., 22 Apr 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Metalcasting. 12 p., 100048.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Effect of Additives on Heat Hardened Inorganic Solid Foundry Binder
Anwar, N., Major-Gabryś, K., Jalava, K. & Orkas, J., Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Metalcasting. 19, 1, p. 129-144 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Microwave hardening of solid inorganic foundry binder
Anwar, N., Jalava, K. & Orkas, J., 12 May 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Metalcasting. 15 p., e00666.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Evaluation of 3D-printed Pattern Material for Heat-hardened Inorganic Moulds
Jalava, K., Anwar, N. & Orkas, J., 5 Jun 2024, In: Journal of Casting & Materials Engineering. 8, 2, 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Additively Manufactured 2D Matrix Code Direct Part-Marking Casting Requirements
Uyan, T., Jalava, K., Orkas, J. & Otto, K., Oct 2023, In: International Journal of Metalcasting. 17, 4, p. 2647-2651 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)36 Downloads (Pure)
Projects
- 6 Finished
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Minerecy-Orkas
Orkas, J. (Principal investigator) & Sappinen, T. (Project Member)
01/08/2020 → 31/01/2021
Project: Business Finland: Other research funding
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GREEF: Green Factory towards carbon neutral production
Niemi, E. (Principal investigator), Salmi, M. (Project Member), Partanen, J. (Project Member), Häkkinen, K. (Project Member), Peltokorpi, J. (Project Member) & Orkas, J. (Project Member)
01/05/2020 → 31/10/2020
Project: BF Co-Creation
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Hybridivalu: Suurten valukomponenttien hybridivalmistus
Orkas, J. (Principal investigator), Sappinen, T. (Project Member), Hassan, H. (Project Member), Khan, M. (Project Member), Anwar, N. (Project Member) & Jalava, K. (Project Member)
01/03/2020 → 28/02/2022
Project: BF Co-Innovation
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Matriisivalu
Orkas, J. (Principal investigator), Piippo, M. (Project Member), Rajala, R. (Project Member), Savolainen, P. (Project Member) & Jalava, K. (Project Member)
01/08/2019 → 31/12/2021
Project: Business Finland: New business from research ideas (TUTLI)
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Kiertovalu: Hiekkavalimoiden kilpailukyvyn parantaminen hyödyntäen teollista symbioosia, Kiertovalu
Orkas, J. (Principal investigator), Kekäläinen, K. (Project Member) & Sappinen, T. (Project Member)
01/09/2018 → 31/05/2021
Project: Business Finland: Other research funding
Activities
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Life cycle carbon dioxide emission savings in thermal reclamation of foundry sands
Sappinen, T. (Speaker), Orkas, J. (Contributor) & Kekäläinen, K. (Contributor)
3 Sept 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
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Aalto University (Organisational unit)
Orkas, J. (Chair)
2013 → 2017Activity: Memberships (typically long-term positions of trust) › Position of trust in an academic community
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Aalto University (Organisational unit)
Orkas, J. (Chair)
2012 → 2015Activity: Memberships (typically long-term positions of trust) › Position of trust in an academic community
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Helsinki University of Technology (External organisation)
Orkas, J. (Chair)
2005 → 2007Activity: Memberships (typically long-term positions of trust) › Position of trust in an academic community
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Press/Media
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Valimon väki vietti jo hautajaisia – sitten tuli kolme miestä ja pelasti: "Pian aletaan soitella lisää ihmisiä töihin"
16/02/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Pienen mutta tärkeän valimoalan koulutus jatkuu Suomessa – Tampereen aikuiskoulutuskeskukseen luotiin osaamiskeskittymä
16/02/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance