• Permanent mold casting is a metal casting process that employs reusable molds ("permanent molds"), usually made from metal. The most common process uses...
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    In metalworking and jewelry making, casting is a process in which a liquid metal is delivered into a mold (usually by a crucible) that contains a negative...
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    Sand casting, also known as sand molded casting, is a metal casting process characterized by using sand—known as casting sand—as the mold material. The...
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    Casting is a manufacturing process in which a liquid material is usually poured into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and...
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  • Plaster mold casting is a metalworking casting process similar to sand casting except the molding material is plaster of Paris instead of sand. Like sand...
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  • Spin casting, also known as centrifugal rubber mold casting (CRMC), is a method of utilizing inertia to produce castings from a rubber mold. Typically...
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  • to compete with bronze, cast iron and aluminium using sand and permanent mold casting methods. Distinguishing features of ZA alloys include high as-cast...
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    Die casting is a metal casting process that is characterized by forcing molten metal under high pressure into a mold cavity. The mold cavity is created...
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    (Lost-wax casting) Countergravity casting Lost-foam casting Low pressure die casting Permanent mold casting Plastic mold casting Resin casting Sand casting Shell...
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    Solid casting is used to produce solid articles, such as cup handles; for this the mold frequently includes a reservoir of excess slip. Hollow casting is...
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  • iron pipe coated on the interior with cement. In centrifugal casting, a permanent mold is rotated continuously at high speeds (300 to 3000 rpm) as the...
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  • Lanxide process Injection moulding Rapid prototyping Casting[citation needed] Permanent mold casting[citation needed] Powder metallurgy Linear friction...
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    permanent mold at 19%; based on 2006 shipments). The exact process and pattern equipment is always determined by the order quantities and the casting design...
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    and AZ92 are most used for sand castings, AZ91 for die castings, and AZ92 generally employed for permanent mold castings (while AZ63 and A10 are sometimes...
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    A release agent (also mold release agent, release coating, or mold release coating) is a chemical used to prevent other materials from bonding to surfaces...
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  • it is made from cast iron or cast aluminium, using methods of permanent mold casting or shell molding. Experimentally, though, composite materials have...
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    used. Casting achieves a specific form by pouring molten metal into a mold and allowing it to cool, with no mechanical force. Forms of casting include:...
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  • manufacturing process in which casting material is forced into a mold. Transfer molding is different from compression molding in that the mold is enclosed rather...
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    alloys, from cast iron to aluminium sand casting, permanent mold and die casting up to large steel castings. The software supports the user in the modelling...
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    handles and buckles. Permanent mold casting, an industrial casting technique focused on high-volume production, allowed smiths to reuse molds to make exact replicas...
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    Rotational molding (category Casting (manufacturing))
    to casting, cast molds tend to have additional costs associated with the manufacturing of the tooling, whereas fabricated steel or aluminum molds, particularly...
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  • hard when dry. The mold is then separated to release the original sculpture. Once the mold is reassembled, at its most simple the casting material is poured...
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    the glassworker. Two types of mold, namely single-piece molds and multi-piece molds, are frequently used to produce mold-blown vessels. The former allows...
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  • casting processes are: Lost-foam casting Full-mold casting The main difference is that lost-foam casting uses an unbonded sand and full-mold casting uses...
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  • Standards for Aluminum Sand and Permanent Mold Castings, which provides engineering and metallurgical standards for casting alloys in metric and U.S. units...
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    assembly. The metal molds can produce an unlimited number of castings. Unlike the flexible molds used for resin casting, metal molds are not adversely affected...
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    Rodman gun (section Casting)
    containing the gun mold, keeping the gun mold nearly red-hot. For an 8-inch Rodman columbiad, the core was removed 25 hours after casting and the flow of...
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  • Porosity sealing (category Casting (manufacturing))
    vacuum impregnation seals are plastic and sintered metal. Die castings and permanent mold castings commonly contain internal porosity. This porosity is generally...
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    mould, or mold. Injection moulding can be performed with a host of materials mainly including metals (for which the process is called die-casting), glasses...
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    cast in molds, it can form any shape. To strengthen it, coarse cloth or bagging, or fibers of hemp or jute, are put into the molds before casting. It becomes...
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