Category:Casting
From DT Online
Description
Casting describes the process of pouring a material in liquid form in a mould - e.g.
- Metal Casting - Sand Casting, Die Casting and Investment Casting
- Resin Casting - such as using clear polyester resin to encapsulate objects
- Plaster Casting - to make 3D copies of animal tracks for example
- Cast Concrete - used to make components for the construction industry for example
Features and Uses
It is possible to consider that almost any object can be made by either:
- Reforming Materials - e.g. by Casting, Thermo-forming, Forging, Laminating
- Addition or Fabrication - e.g using Wood Joints, Adhesives, Fixings and Fastenings, Welding
- Subtraction - or material removal by: Cutting, Carving, Machining
Pages in category 'Casting'
The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Media in category 'Casting'
The following 22 files are in this category, out of 22 total.
CastDTcandleholder.png 214 × 539; 16 KB
CastDTcandleholder7.png 708 × 768; 51 KB
CastDTcandleholderMoulding.png 1,015 × 501; 126 KB
CastDTcandleholderPattern.png 917 × 644; 172 KB
CastPlaquette1.png 878 × 500; 98 KB
CastPlaquette2.png 973 × 418; 96 KB
CastPlaquette3.png 1,002 × 466; 131 KB
CastPlaquette4.png 995 × 500; 84 KB
CastPlaquette5.png 998 × 433; 76 KB
CastPlaquette6.png 898 × 490; 92 KB
CrucibleFurnace.png 277 × 170; 62 KB
DTlogo2.png 580 × 411; 87 KB
GnomonSupport.png 785 × 345; 73 KB
Machine-576735 640.png 640 × 522; 153 KB
Matchplate1.png 1,079 × 304; 158 KB
Matchplate2.png 584 × 511; 331 KB
Moulding bench M021.png 316 × 334; 121 KB
MouldingFlasks.png 725 × 484; 64 KB
Oddside5.png 1,033 × 431; 102 KB
Oddside6.png 1,046 × 505; 114 KB
SandCastingCope.png 2,162 × 632; 289 KB
SandCastingDrag.png 1,866 × 700; 225 KB
