Pattern Making And Foundry Practice (1905)

Hand, Louis Henry

ISBN 10: 112078171X / ISBN 13: 9781120781710

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pattern Making And Foundry Practice (1905)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 112078171X
• ISBN 13: 9781120781710
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Pattern Making and Foundry Practice is a comprehensive guide to the art of pattern making and foundry practice, written by Louis Henry Hand and originally published in 1905. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the process of creating patterns for casting metal objects, as well as the techniques and tools used in the foundry industry.The book covers a range of topics, including the properties of metals, the principles of pattern making, the design and construction of patterns, and the use of molding materials. It also includes detailed instructions for making patterns for specific objects, such as gears, pulleys, and cylinders.In addition to pattern making, the book also covers the process of casting, including the preparation of molds, the melting and pouring of metal, and the finishing and cleaning of castings. It also includes information on the different types of foundries and the equipment used in the foundry industry.Throughout the book, Hand provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and techniques described. The language is clear and concise, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced practitioners.Overall, Pattern Making and Foundry Practice is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of pattern making and the foundry industry. It is a classic text that has stood the test of time and remains relevant today, over a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.