Article History
Received: 11 September 2023
Accepted: 6 December 2023
First Online: 10 January 2024
Conflict of interest
: This study was supported in part by the “Sintokogio Casting Technology Research Grant” (2019) from the Japan Foundry Engineering Society (JFS). The authors have no competing financial or non-financial interests relevant to the content of this article to declare.