| Gives you a thorough, yet easy-to-understand introduction to the principles of composition control, gas evolution in melts and inclusion-forming reactions, as well as the basic concepts of crystal growth and solidification that aids you with interpretation of structures.
Utilizing 1,300 illustrations and 335 tables, this volume discusses casting, molding and coremaking
practices in a series of articles that describe the basic
steps and equipment associated with each process, along with
their advantages, limitations, and applications.
Each article is
preceded by a review of the manufacture, design and selection
of patterns. |