A well written and profusely illustrated practical manual for the foundry. A comprehensive guide for engineering students or the practical foundryman. It sets out the principles of foundry practice and the different kinds of molding in a clear and concise manner. It covers all areas of work in foundry practice, including brass and iron casting. A glossary of foundry terms has also been added.
Contents include:

Green Sand Molding

Dry Sand Molding

Molding Sand, Molder's Tools, Molding Machines and Equipment.

Cores, Core Boxes, Core Machines, and Drying Ovens

Cupolas, Blowers, and Melting Furnaces for Iron

Chilled Castings

Malleable Castings

Cleaning Castings

CompressdAir for Foundry Purposes

Steel Castings

Brass Founding

Cast-Iron Alloys

Glossary of Foundry Terms