Metal casting

Though they have been refined through the ages, significant differences exist between the two methods used to make metal parts.

This HD wallpaper is about melted metal about to pour on container, crucible, foundry, molten, Original wallpaper dimensions is 1920x2560px, file size is 583KB

Lost Foam Casting: In this project, I'll be showing a simple way to cast a raw model, of your desire, called "lost foam casting".Lost foam casting is based on styrofoam, as the material for your model. As an example, i'm going to make a small copy, of the instructable…

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Mold making and casting allows you to make virtually ANY part you want. Learn what you need to get up and running without the headaches many DIY'ers face

Cold casting is a technique that allows you to get metallic props that are magnetic, can be buffed to a shine, or artfully rusted.

Pewter Casting: Pewter casting is easy and you probably already have most of the things you need to try it out. There are lots of ways to cast pewter, I'll be talking about three ways: using foundry casting sand, using silicone molds, and using cuttlebone. This Ins…

Making Aluminum Bronze: Melting Copper and Aluminum: Aluminium bronze is a type of bronze in which aluminium is the main alloying metal added to copper, in contrast to standard bronze (copper and tin) or brass (copper and zinc). A variety of aluminium bronzes of differing compositions have found indus…

I tried to cast a small hollowed out twig, that was intended to ultimately slide on a chain, and it didn't cast well. I had a giant spue and it didn't look like there was any remaining ash inside after burnout. But the c…

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