02372cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000220012624500430014826400510019130000470024233600260028933700260031533800360034150000310037750802010040852013190060953400450192865300250197385600430199899900170204153064UtSlPG20260610134225.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a13017035 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTS1 aLucas, Chester L.10aDie Casting: Dies—Machines—Methods 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-09-17 aProduced by Chris Curnow, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Die Casting: Dies—Machines—Methods" by Chester L. Lucas is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book explores the technical aspects of the die-casting process, which involves creating metal castings through a method of forcing molten metal into steel molds (dies), detailing various machinery, methodologies, and materials involved in the process. It is intended for readers interested in the engineering and manufacturing sectors, providing insights into the advancements and practical applications of die-casting. The content of the book delves deeply into the die-casting method and its historical development, starting from its origins and the types of metals used. It outlines the advantages of die-casting over traditional casting methods including cost savings and production efficiency, while also addressing its limitations and the required conditions for optimal results. Lucas provides thorough explanations of the die-making process, the operation of die-casting machines, and practical tips for achieving high-quality castings. With numerous examples and illustrations, the book serves as both a reference guide and a comprehensible manual for practitioners and students in manufacturing and mechanical engineering fields. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aDies (Metal-working)40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53064 c93898d93898