Excerpt from Foundry Practice: A Text Book for Molders, Students, and Apprentices
Such other matters as the student of foundry work should be acquainted with are included in the book, these including the subjects of cupola practice, mixing and melting, cleaning and repair of castings, etc.
Subsequent editions of the book, of which the present volume is the fourth, have recorded the advances in the art and science of making castings, and the changes in methods and equipment resulting therefrom.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a journey into the heart of early 20th-century metal casting with this comprehensive guide to foundry practice. This book serves as both a historical record and a practical manual, offering valuable insights into the techniques and principles that underpinned the art of casting during this era. The author, a seasoned foundry instructor, meticulously details the step-by-step processes involved in creating molds and cores, using various materials such as green sand, dry sand, and loam. From simple hand tools to the advent of molding machines, the evolution of foundry equipment is explored, shedding light on the industry's transformation. Delving into the intricacies of casting different metals, including iron, steel, and brass, this book explores the crucial role of metallurgy in achieving desired casting properties. The reader is guided through the complexities of cupola operation, metal mixing, and the treatment of castings during the cooling process. More than just a technical manual, this book captures the essence of a bygone era in industrial history, offering a glimpse into the world of skilled artisans who shaped metal into intricate forms. By understanding the foundational principles laid out in these pages, we gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and ingenuity that continue to influence modern manufacturing processes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332129249_0
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