{"product_id":"molding-9781025848174","title":"Molding","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): A. B. Clemens\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Manufacturing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Molding\" provides an in-depth technical examination of the foundational processes involved in foundry work and metal casting. Authored by A. B. Clemens, this instructional manual details the intricate methods used to create molds for industrial manufacturing during the early 20th century. The work explores a variety of molding techniques, including green-sand, dry-sand, and loam molding, offering practical insights into the preparation of sand, the use of patterns, and the management of cores.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout the text, readers will find detailed explanations of the tools of the trade, from flasks and rammers to slickers and trowels. The book emphasizes the importance of precision in the molding process to ensure the quality of the final cast metal parts. It covers essential topics such as venting, gating, and the chemical composition of molding sands, providing a holistic view of the metallurgical arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a significant contribution to the field of mechanical engineering and industrial education, \"Molding\" serves as a primary resource for understanding the evolution of manufacturing technology. This guide is indispensable for historians of technology, industrial archeologists, and modern craftsmen interested in the traditional methods that shaped the modern industrial landscape. Its clear, step-by-step approach makes it a valuable reference for the study of historical metalworking and foundry practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887344009367,"sku":"9781025848174","price":3193.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025848174.webp?v=1781158391","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/molding-9781025848174","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}