Descrição
This volume discusses casting, molding and coremaking practices in a series of articles that describe the basic steps and equipment associated with each process, along with their advantages, limitations, and applications. Each article is preceded by a review of the manufacture, design and selection of patterns.
Sections include: Introduction and Historical Development, Principles of Liquid Metal Processing, Principles of Solidification, Patterns, Molding/Casting Processes, Foundry Equipment and Processing, Ferrous Casting Alloys, Nonferrous Casting Alloys, Computer Applications in Metal Casting.