Research Catalog

Title

Casting / prepared under the direction of the ASM International Handbook Committee ; Srinath Viswanathan [and others].

Author

ASM Handbook Committee.

Publication

Materials Park, OH : ASM International, 2008.

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Additional Authors

• Viswanathan, S. (Srinath)
• American Society for Metals.
• ASM International. Handbook Committee.

Description

xviii, 1238 pages : illustrations; 29 cm.

Series Statement

ASM handbook ; v. 15

Uniform Title

ASM Handbook ; v. 15, rev.

Subjects

• Founding
• Foundries > Equipment and supplies
• Steel founding
• Founding > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Foundries > Equipment and supplies > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Steel founding > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Metal castings > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Steel alloys > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Handbooks and manuals
• Cast-iron > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Iron founding > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Metals > Handbooks, manuals, etc

Genre/Form

Handbooks and manuals.

Note

• [10th ed., vol. 15].

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Applications and specification guidelines -- History and trends of metal casting -- Principles of liquid metal processing -- Melting and remelting -- Molten metal processing and handling -- Principles of solidification -- Modeling and analysis of casting processes -- Principles and practices of shape casting -- Expendable mold casting processes with permanent patterns -- Expendable mold casting processes with expendable patterns -- Centrifugal casting -- Permanent mold and semipermanent mold processes -- High-pressure die casting -- Semisolid casting -- Cast irons -- Steel castings -- Casting of nonferrous alloys -- Nonferrous alloy castings -- Quality assurance, nondestructive evaluation, and failure analysis -- Reference information.

ISBN

• 087170711X
• 9780871707116

OCLC

• ocn243822785
• 243822785
• SCSB-5834072

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries