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Forming Methods (Casting (Sand Casting (The mould is in two halves to…
Forming Methods
Casting
Sand Casting
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Once metal solidifies, sand is removed, reconstituted and ready for use again.
Investment Casting
The wax is drained out by heating the mould, leaving a cavity that is a perfect replica of the item to be cast
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A pattern of the item is made from wax & a refractory ceramic is then poured over the material & allowed to set
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Continuous Casting
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Once the bottom has solidified, the base moves down at a rate that allows the molten metal above to solidify
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Ingot Casting
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Solidification, the mould is lifted away
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Powder Forming
Metal into powder form, then the powders are blended with iterate based dry lubricants to get the required mix, then they are pressed into a mould to form shape required