Publication detail
Investment casting technology
HORÁČEK, M.
Czech title
Technologie vytavitelného modelu
English title
Investment casting technology
Type
conference paper
Language
en
Original abstract
The process of investment casting has come to occupy a key position in the range of modern metal casting techniques. Over the half-century dating from 1940, what had been a small and highly specialised sector of casting activity developed into a worldwide and distinctive industry, relecting the importance of the product in the intensifying search for close accuracy of shape and diemnsions in materials forming.
Czech abstract
Technologie vytavitelného modelu zaujímá jednu z klíčových pozic v oblasti moderních technik odlévání kovu. Tato technologie se rozvinula od druhé světové války na proces, jehož důležitost pro moderní průmysl (letecký, automobilový, energetický) neustále vzrůstá. Jedná se o technologii zhotovující součásti nahotovo, tzn. bez nutnosti dalšího obrábění.
English abstract
The process of investment casting has come to occupy a key position in the range of modern metal casting techniques. Over the half-century dating from 1940, what had been a small and highly specialised sector of casting activity developed into a worldwide and distinctive industry, relecting the importance of the product in the intensifying search for close accuracy of shape and diemnsions in materials forming.
Keywords in English
modern metal casting technology, lost-wax process, near-net-shape casting
Released
24.05.2001
Publisher
Društvo livarjev Slovenije
Location
Ljubljana
Book
Zbornik referatov
Edition number
1
Pages from–to
208–224
Pages count
17
BIBTEX
@inproceedings{BUT7065,
author="Milan {Horáček},
title="Investment casting technology",
booktitle="Zbornik referatov",
year="2001",
month="May",
pages="208--224",
publisher="Društvo livarjev Slovenije",
address="Ljubljana"
}