Foundry Practice - A Treatise on Molding and Casting in Their Various Details #221941

While there have been some excellent books written upon the subject of foundry practice, yet, as a rule, these have been written with the needs of the experienced molder in view rather than those of the beginner. For this reason it is a difficult matter to teach the subject so that the student will acquire an intelligent understanding of its various details. The nomenclature and shop phrase ology are not sufficiently elementary for the average beginner to grasp the statement presented, and much time is frequently spent in explaining an author's meaning.