About this title: At one time most towns of any size had somewhere a small foundry which would undertake small casting jobs, often more out of interest and good neighbourliness than for commercial gain. Those days are no more and model engineers in many areas must either adapt commerically available castings or send away to a specialist foundry which will undertake small work, often at some expense and with some delay. The alternative is to set up a home foundry and to make one's own patterns and castings. This text covers all the basic principles of foundry work, describes materials and techniques, pattern ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Argus Books, Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780852426036ISBN:0852426038
Description: Very Good. Book in excellent condition. Unmarked, clean and very tight binding. This book covers basic principles, materials and techniques, pattern-making, moulding boxes, cores and core-boxes, metals, electric, gas and coke furnaces, and includes step-by-step procedures with examples of locomotive cylinders and wheels. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Argus Books
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780852426036ISBN:0852426038
Description: Good. Some foxing at the page edges as well as on the inside of the covers and end pages. Otherwise binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked. We usually ship within 24 hours. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: MODEL AND ALLIED PUBLICATIONS
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780852426036ISBN:0852426038
Description: Published by MODEL AND ALLIED PUBLICATIONS in 1978. Paperback. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. #7886818 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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