Casting for the Home Workshop (eBook)

Henry Tindell, Dave Cooper (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
128 Seiten
Crowood (Verlag)
978-1-78500-354-7 (ISBN)

Infos

The techniques of casting are of crucial importance in our day-to-day lives, being used in the manufacture of diverse products ranging from dental implants and hip replacement joints, through bicycle frames and car engine parts, to the most exquisite items of sculpture and jewellery. Nevertheless, the prospect of casting can seem daunting to the home metalworker. Casting for the Home Workshop aims to demystify the craft and make it accessible to all. Topics covered include the history of casting; tools, materials and equipment; techniques; the home foundry and post-casting operations. Will be of great interest to all home metalworkers and craftspeople and is fully illustrated with 280 colour and 75 black & white illustrations and 64 diagrams.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.5.2018
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
• Schlagworte: Foundry • Metalwork • Model Engineering • Modelling • mouldmaking
• ISBN-10: 1-78500-354-2 / 1785003542
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78500-354-7 / 9781785003547