Practical Treatise on Casting and Founding (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Spretson, N. E.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1334172196 ISBN 13 : 9781334172199

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master this essential process with a practical guide to casting and founding. This comprehensive manual presents practical methods for iron casting, moulding in sand, and pattern design, drawn from years of hands-on experience. It covers the fundamentals of pig iron, its properties, and how different treatments change its behavior in the foundry, with clear instructions suitable for everyday use.

The book focuses on the real work of a foundry: selecting suitable irons, designing patterns, and shaping moulds that fill reliably and shrink correctly. It offers step-by-step guidance on green-sand moulding, core-setting, and handling complex parts like wheels, pipes, and machine components. Clear diagrams and examples illustrate common challenges and practical solutions for improving quality and efficiency in the shop.

- How to choose iron grades for reliable castings
- Techniques for safe, accurate pattern making and mould preparation
- Methods for core making, core-prints, and forming complex shapes
- Practical hands-on guidance for furnaces, moulding materials, and finishing

Ideal for readers who work in iron foundries, machine shops, or training programs, this edition presents a grounded, experience-based approach to casting and founding.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334172196
• ISBN 13: 9781334172199
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 596
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