Foundry Practice - A Treatise On Moulding And Casting In Their Various Details

A well written and profusely illustrated practical manual for the foundry. A comprehensive guide for engineering students or the practical foundryman. It sets out the principles of foundry practice and the different kinds of molding in a clear and concise manner. It covers all areas of work in foundry practice, including brass and iron casting. A glossary of foundry terms has also been added.Contents include: Green Sand Molding Dry Sand Molding Molding Sand, Molder's Tools, Molding Machines and Equipment. Cores, Core Boxes, Core Machines, and Drying Ovens Cupolas, Blowers, and Melting Furnaces for Iron Chilled Castings Malleable Castings Cleaning Castings CompressdAir for Foundry Purposes Steel Castings Brass Founding Cast-Iron Alloys Glossary of Foundry Terms