Casting Defects: The Six Categories, Causes, and Prevention
What Are Casting Defects? Casting is a manufacturing process where molten metal is poured into a mold to form a desired shape. This versatile process is critical for creating everything ...
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The Sand Casting Process
How Sand Castings Are Made Metal casting is a widely used process in various industries, including automotive and medical equipment manufacturing. It involves pouring molten metal into a mold to ...
What is a Foundry?
What is a Foundry? Foundries are manufacturing facilities where metal castings are produced. Molten metal is poured into a mold and cooled to create a finished product in the desired ...
The No Bake Process
What is No Bake Molding? No bake is a popular sand casting and molding process. A liquid chemical binder is mixed with sand, and the mixture hardens and cools at ...
Investment Casting
Investment casting is a type of casting that uses wax patterns to shape a ceramic mold for casting purposes. Having been around for over 5000 years, it is one of the oldest metalcasting methods. It was originally used to create idols and jewelry using beeswax...
Green Sand Casting
What is Green Sand Casting? Green sand casting is a type of casting that foundries employ using molds made from wet sand. Despite the name, it is not green or ...
