Isbn: 9781330036006 - the pattern maker's handybook, a practical on patterns for founders: embracing information on the tools, materials and appliances employed in their construction (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of pattern making, a craft that has been essential to metalworking and manufacturing for centuries. From the basics of selecting and preparing wood to the intricacies of drafting and allowance for shrinkage, the author provides a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in learning the art of creating patterns for castings. The book examines the historical context of the craft, revealing how pattern makers have played a vital role in shaping the objects that surround us. The author explores the relationship between pattern making and the process of molding, demonstrating how a thorough understanding of these processes is crucial for producing high-quality castings. Beyond the technical aspects, the book highlights the importance of careful planning and attention to detail in creating patterns that will withstand the rigors of the foundry and ensure the integrity of the final product. This book offers a timeless resource for aspiring and experienced pattern makers alike, providing the knowledge and insights needed to excel in this demanding and rewarding craft. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…