9781332011193 - The Encyclopedia of Founding and Dictionary of Foundry Terms: Used in the Practice of Moulding, Together With a Description of the Tools, Mechanical ... in All the ... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of foundry work, a craft that has long been essential to the creation of tools and objects in metal. Through detailed descriptions and explanations, the book serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in the processes involved in making castings. The author, a seasoned practical moulder, draws on years of experience to illuminate the complexities of the craft. The book explores various aspects of foundry work, covering everything from the different types of metals and alloys used to the specific tools and techniques required for each stage of production. It delves into the chemical composition of materials, providing a nuanced understanding of how each element influences the final product. The author recognizes the importance of understanding the properties of different materials and alloys, emphasizing the need to select the right combination for each specific application. This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to gain a thorough understanding of the historical and practical foundations of foundry work. It offers insights into the meticulous processes, the crucial role of materials, and the importance of skilled craftsmanship. 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.