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Step 7. Lost wax Casting reproduction using wax injection. 21083

This is the seventh step in the reproduction process I use for making my jewelry. After the metal has cooled to about 900F the mold is broken by dunking it in cold water. This is probably my favorite part. Duration … Continue reading

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FOUNDRY PATTERN MAKING part 3 Steam Engine metal casting tubalcain

This will be a multi part video on foundry pattern making. A wooden pattern is used to make an impression in the sand mold. A silica sand core is inserted to produce the cylinder bore in the casting. A wood … Continue reading

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FOUNDRY PATTERN MAKING part 2 Steam Engine metal casting tubalcain

This will be a multi part video on foundry pattern making. A wooden pattern is used to make an impression in the sand mold. A silica sand core is inserted to produce the cylinder bore in the casting. A wood … Continue reading

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Step 6. Lost wax Casting reproduction using wax injection. 21083

This is the sixth step in the reproduction process I use for making my jewelry. After the molds have been fully de-waxed and tempered in the furnace for 12-24 hrs the molten metal is poured into the molds. Duration : … Continue reading

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Failed Bronze Casting Attempt

This video documents my attempt at casting a bronze cane (or hammer) head for a project. The mould failed, and I attempted to salvage it. I failed. Duration : 0:0:52

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Step 1. Lost wax Casting reproduction using wax injection. 21083

This is the first step in the reproduction process I use for making my jewelry. The injection machine I have is made by Jelrus/Romanoff. I have the best success injecting at about 12-14 psi. Duration : 0:0:35

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ductile iron casting

pouring a ductile iron melt into nobake sand molds Duration : 0:6:25

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Metal Casting at Home Part 10 Another Day in my Home Foundry

How to make a casting from making the sand mould to the finished item. The video has been edited to fit the 10 minute time limit of You tube. It takes much longer than this! Duration : 0:9:25

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Casting Brass Valves in Green Sand Molds

Quick video showing the pouring of brass valves in green sand molds. Alloy:C83600, induction melted, Sinto automatic molding machine. Duration : 0:3:32

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Investment Casting Process

This video explains the process of Investment Casting. Contact Brigewater Associates at www.BwAsc.com if you would like a quote for this process of creating metal castings. Duration : 0:10:22

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