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Title Foseco non-ferrous foundryman's handbook / revised and edited by John R. Brown
Edition 11th ed
Published Oxford [England] ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 296 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Tables and general data -- Aluminium casting alloys -- Melting aluminium alloys -- Fluxes -- INSURAL refractory for ladles and metal transport -- Treatment of aluminium alloy melts -- Running, gating and feeding aluminium castings -- Filtration of aluminium alloy castings -- Pressure diecasting of aluminium alloys -- Low pressure and gravity diecasting -- Sand casting processes -- Sands and sand bonding systems -- Resin bonded sand -- Sodium silicate bonded sand -- Magnesium casting -- Copper and copper alloy castings -- Feeding systems
Summary The Non-Ferrous Foundryman's Handbook provides a practical reference book for all those concerned with dealing with aluminium, copper and magnesium casting alloys. International SI units are used throughout, but in almost all cases conversions to the more familiar Metric and Imperial units are given. Wherever possible, Casting Alloy Specifications include equivalent specifications for several countries as well as international specifications. Individual chapters cover the casting of all types of non-ferrous metals. For each group of alloys, specifications, and typical applications are describe
Notes Prev. eds. published under title: Foseco foundryman's handbook
Includes index
English
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Subject Founding -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Nonferrous metals -- Founding -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Founding
Nonferrous metals -- Founding
Genre/Form handbooks.
manuals (instructional materials)
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Brown, John R
ISBN 9780080531878
0080531873
0750642866
9780750642866
1281120111
9781281120113
9786611120115
6611120114
Other Titles Non-ferrous foundryman's handbook
Foseco foundryman's handbook
Foseco foundryman's handbook
Foseco foundryman's handbook
Foseco foundryman's handbook
Foseco foundryman's handbook