Synopsis
Explore the fundamentals of pattern-making with a clear, practical guide.
This volume surveys materials, tools, and core processes, showing how pattern-making fits into the broader world of foundry work and machine shop practice. It emphasizes understanding, not just cutting and assembling parts, to help up-and-coming pattern-makers collaborate effectively with drafters, molders, and grinders.
This edition explains how patterns are chosen, built, and used, with an eye toward real shop conditions. It highlights relationships between pattern-making, foundry methods, and production needs, offering a solid foundation for beginners and a useful refresher for experienced workers.- Foundations of the pattern-maker’s role and the skills that matter in the shop.
- Overview of materials, tools, and the steps from drawing to finished pattern.
- Types of patterns, from one-piece to skeleton and built-up designs, and when to use them.
- Key concepts like cores, molds, drafts, and core prints to improve efficiency and accuracy.
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