Foundry technology
Foundry Technology brings together basic metal casting phenomena, foundry techniques and product characteristics in a single work of reference. Peter Beeley was a foundry manager before he became a senior lecturer in metallurgy, and subsequently maintained continuous links with the castings industry...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford Boston
Butterworth Heinemann
2001
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction; Liquid Metals and the Gating of Castings; Solidification 1 - Crystallization and the development of cast structure; Solidification 2 - the Feeding of Castings; The Moulding Material - Properties, Preparation and Testing; Defects in Castings; Quality Assessment and Control; Casting Design; Production Techniques 1 - the Manufacture of Sand Castings; Mould Production; Melting and Casting; Finishing Operations; Production Techniques 2 - Shell, Investment and Die Casting Techniques; Production Techniques 3 - Further Casting techniques; Environmental Protection, Health and Safety; Appendix; Index
