This laboratory course held at University of Wisconsin - Platteville introduces the principles and best practices for copper melting and pouring for use in producing premium quality castings. This course will examine the various processes involved in melt protection, oxidation and de-oxidation and degassing. Topics include furnace types and uses, charge materials, melting practices and tests for melt quality.
NOTE: 1st day starts at 8:30AM - 4:00PM and 2nd Day starts at 8:30AM-NOON
Course Syllabus
Course Instructors:
Mahi Sahoo, Suraja Consulting
Leigh Omer, H Kramer & Co