The New Metallurgy of Cast Metals CASTING by John Campbell
Book Title : The New Metallurgy of Cast Metals CASTING
Author(s) : John Campbell
Publisher : ButterWorth HeineMann
Edition : Second
Pages : 354
size : 11.5MB
Description :
Description :
The New Metallurgy of Cast Metals CASTING by John Campbell professionals and students in the metallurgy and foundry field. Fully revised and expanded, Castings Second Edition covers the latest developments in the understanding of the role of the liquid metal in controlling the properties of cast materials, and indeed, of all metallic materials that have started in the cast form. Practising foundry engineers, designers, and students will find the revealing insights into the behaviour of castings essential in developing their inderstanding and practice.
John Campbell OBE is a leading international figure in the castings industry, with over four decades of experience. He is the originator of the Cosworth Casting Process, the pre-eminent production process for automobile cylinder heads and blocks. He is also co-inventor of both the Baxi Casting Process (now owned by Alcoa) developed in the UK, and the newly emerging Alotech Casting Process in the USA. He is Professor of Casting Technology at the University of Birmingham, UK.
