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The wall thickness of an engine block casting is crucial for ensuring structural integrity, heat dissipation, and weight reduction. Typically, manufacturers aim for a balance between sufficient thickness to withstand internal pressures and stresses while minimizing weight for better performance. Advanced casting techniques, such as thin-wall casting, allow for reduced thickness without compromising strength, enabling more efficient designs. The optimal wall thickness varies depending on the engine's design, materials used, and specific performance requirements.

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