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Author: Taylor Emma

A senior editor for The Mars that left the company to join the team of SenseCentral as a news editor and content creator. An artist by nature who enjoys video games, guitars, action figures, cooking, painting, drawing and good music.

General Concepts

Plastic Patterns

Plastics are getting more popularity now a days because the patterns made of these materials are lighter, stronger,…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Metal Pattern

Metallic patterns are preferred when the number of castings required is large enough to justify their use. These…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Common Pattern Materials

The common materials used for making patterns are wood, metal, plastic, plaster, wax or mercury. The some important…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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PATTERN

A pattern is a model or the replica of the object (to be casted). It is embedded in…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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AIR FURNACE

This furnace is also known as puddling or reverbratory furnace. It is used for making wrought iron. Fig…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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OPEN HEARTH FURNACE

In open hearth furnace, pig iron, steel scrap etc. are melted to obtain steel. This furnace is widely…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Precautions for Safety of Cupola Furnace

For operating the cupola successfully, the following safety precautions must always be kept into account. 1. For safety…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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CUPOLA FURNACE

Cupola furnace is employed for melting scrap metal or pig iron for production of various cast irons. It…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Blast Furnace

After mining, various kinds of iron ores are brought to the blast furnace which is the starting process…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma