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Centrifugal Casting

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  • Product No: GM8800 Published: 1988; Reprinted: 1992, 2007, 2012 Author: Nathan Janco "Centrifugal Casting" represents over 50 years of expertise from the greatest authority on the subject, Nathan Janco. This book is a must for anyone operating a centrifugal shop or considering using products cast by this method. Keywords: centrifugal, casting, rotation, rotational speeds, centrifugal casting defects, safety Table of Contents: Chapter 1. What is Centrifugal Casting? -Centrifugal Casting vs. Forging and Static Casting; Centrifugal Casting Process; Methods of Centrifugal Casting Chapter 2. Types of Machines -Horizontal Axis Casting Machine; Vertical Axis Casting Machines; Face-Plate Casting Machines; Inclined Axis Casting Machines; Additional Variations Chapter 3. Installation Designs -Vertical Casting Machine Installation; Horizontal Casting Machine Installation; Casting Machine Drive Systems Chapter 4. Molds -Mold Types; Design Considerations Chapter 5. Gates and Risers (Vertical) -Calculating Size; Calculating Sprue Size; Metal Economics Chapter 6. Mold Coatings -Ideal Characteristics; Effect on Surface Finish; Coating Ingredients; Spray Coating of Molds Chapter 7. Mold Heating and Cooling Chapter 8. Rotational Speeds -Gravity; Determining Rotational Speeds; Reading Machine RPM; Influence of Rotational Speed; Taper; Casting Dimensions; Machine Construction; Vibration; Metal Effect Chapter 9. Pouring -Pouring Temperatures; Pouring Equipment; Pouring Rates; Two-Speed Pouring Chapter 10. Casting Removal -Sand Molds; Metal Molds Chapter 11. Special Castings -Bi-Metallic; Oxidation Prone; Electric Motor Rotors; Babbitt Bearings Chapter 12. Safety -Forces; Heat Warpage; Flying Metal; Safety in Centrifuging Chapter 13. Troubleshooting–Defects -Testing; Quality Control; Defects Peculiar to Centrifugal Casting; Miscellaneous Defects; Quick Reference Defects Guide Chapter 14. Metallurgical Aspects -Metals in General; Ferrous Metals; Bi-Metallic Chapter 15. Precision Centrifugal Casting Chapter 16. De Lavaud Process