Evolution of Metal Casting Technologies : A Historical Perspective

This book provides an overview of metal casting technologies starting from its historical evolution to casting design strategies that are being followed today in foundries and other metal casting industries. The details of most of the casting processes and their applications are also included for co...

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Main Authors Khan, Muhammad Azhar Ali (Author), Sheikh, Anwar Khalil (Author), Al-Shaer, Bilal Suleiman (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesSpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
Subjects
Materials science.
Industrial engineering.
Technology > History.
Metals.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319466330
ISSN2191-530X
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-46633-0
Physical Description1 online resource (V, 43 p. 30 illus., 2 illus. in color.)

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Summary:This book provides an overview of metal casting technologies starting from its historical evolution to casting design strategies that are being followed today in foundries and other metal casting industries. The details of most of the casting processes and their applications are also included for completeness. Foundry practices such as mold materials and molding techniques, pattern making and cores, furnaces, pouring, cleaning and heat treatment etc. are discussed in detail. Finally, current practices in casting design are demonstrated. Further developments in the field through computational methods and virtual reality are also described.
ISBN:9783319466330
ISSN:2191-530X
Access:Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-46633-0
Physical Description:1 online resource (V, 43 p. 30 illus., 2 illus. in color.)

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