Metal Casting (Fences and Railings) for TOVP
Sat, December 17, 2016
by Ratna Devi Dasi
This is the first sample of the iron casting of the grills, fences and railings for the TOVP. As reported in a previous article, all the TOVP metal casting is being done in Kolkata. In this old Kolkata metal foundry they prepare hundreds of molds during a three day period, and then cast the metal
- Published in Construction
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Metal Casting
Tue, September 13, 2016
by Ratna Devi Dasi
Last week in our GRC Factory we experimented with metal casting into a sand mold. We made our fresh Copper based alloy with Nickel, Silicone, Bismuth, Zinc and Aluminum. This alloy creates a non- leaded yellow brass. Our experimental melting furnace runs on regular kitchen gas and it has a maximum temperature of 1,600 °C / 2,912 °F.
- Published in Construction