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This book covers basic principles of foundrywork - materials and techniques, pattern-making, moulding boxes, cores and core boxes, metals, electric, gas, coke furnaces and step-by-step procedures. Although written primarily for the model engineer, anyone wishing to make mouldings or castings will profit from its pages.
The Backyard Foundry
$25.33
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
31 December 1998
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Summary
At one time most towns of any size had somewhere a small foundry which would undertake small casting jobs, often more out of interest and good neighbourliness than for commercial gain. Those days are no more and model engineers in many areas must either adapt commerically available castings or send away to a specialist foundry which will undertake small work, often at some expense and with some delay. The alternative is to set up a home foundry and to make one’s own patterns and castings. Thi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781854861467 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1854861468 |
| Author: | Terry A. Aspin |
| Publisher: | Fox Chapel Publishers International |
| Imprint: | Special Interest Model Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Edition: | Revised edition |
| Release Date: | 31 December 1998 |
| Weight: | 150g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 209mm x 171mm |
| Series: | Workshop Practice Series |
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