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Theory and Technology of Metalcasting

Summary

Casting as a product of the foundry industry, possibilities and limits, engineering and technologic requirements. Mode of castings production from the design to finishing. Wood and metal patterns making. Molding materials, sand, binders, mold and core making technologies. Specialities of art castings manufacturing.

Literature

Schieg,F.P. : Technology of Metalcasting. American Foundry Society,Des
Plaines,IL 2003.
YOUNG,R.,D.;FENNELL,R.A. : Methods for modern sculptors. Sculpt Nouveau,Escondino,CA,2000

Advised literature

Articles in professional journals, papers of conferences.


Language of instruction čeština
Code 618-1470
Abbreviation TTUS
Course title Theory and Technology of Metalcasting
Coordinating department Department of Metallurgy and Foundry
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Vlasta Bednářová, CSc.