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"The iron founder" supplement. A complete illustrated exposition of the art of casting in iron. Comprising the erection and management of cupolas, reverberatory furnaces, blowers, dams, ladles, etc.; mixing cast iron; founding of chilled car-wheels; malleable iron castings; foundry equipments and appliances; gear moulding machines; moulding machines; burning, chilling, softening; annealing; pouring and feeding; foundry materials; advanced moulding; measurement of castings; wrought iron, steel, etc. Also, the founding of statues; the art of taking casts, pattern modelling; useful formulas and tables (1893)

Bolland, Simpson · New York, J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 181

An illustration from "The iron founder" supplement. A complete illustrated exposition of the art of casting in iron. Comprising the erection and management of cupolas, reverberatory furnaces, blowers, dams, ladles, etc.; mixing cast iron; founding of chilled car-wheels; malleable iron castings; foundry equipments and appliances; gear moulding machines; moulding machines; burning, chilling, softening; annealing; pouring and feeding; foundry materials; advanced moulding; measurement of castings; wrought iron, steel, etc. Also, the founding of statues; the art of taking casts, pattern modelling; useful formulas and tables, 1893, leaf 181
THE IRON-FOUNDER SUPPLEMENT. 164 these hooks being used for the purpose above mentioned, all plates and rings must be made square, no matter what the form of the mould may be. When it is intended that flasks shall be lifted on the same principle, all upper flanges must be formed after the manner… … ring-bolts at such places as will best serve the purpose, and used as shown at Fig. 68. One of the most useful styles of chains which can be pro¬ vided for the foundry is the buckle chain, shown at Fig. 69. This may be made of any degree of strength, and consist of as many legs as occasion…

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