Modern Moulding and Pattern-Making: A Practical Treatise Upon Pattern-Shop and Foundry Work; Embracing the Moulding of Pulleys, Spur Gears, Worm Gears, Balance-Wheels, Stationary-Engine and Locomotive - Hardcover

Joseph P. Mullin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266753302 ISBN 13: 9780266753308

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book presents techniques for pattern-making and moulding in 19th-century industrial manufacturing. The author, a highly experienced manufacturer with a comprehensive knowledge of the processes used in metalworking during the mid- to late-19th century, reveals practical methods for pattern designing, pattern-making and different methods of moulding to produce high-quality, strong, and durable castings. A distinctive feature of the book is its detailed guidance on making efficient patterns without the need for expensive and time-consuming full-size patterns. The methods show how to save time and money in the manufacture of pulleys, gears, and flywheels, using innovative techniques developed by the author. This book is a valuable resource for both historians and modern-day pattern-makers, providing a fascinating glimpse into the intricate details of 19th-century manufacturing processes and offering practical, reliable techniques for creating patterns and moulds for industrial casting.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266753302
• ISBN 13: 9780266753308
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 325