Six Common Casting Methods and Their Advantages and Disadvantages
Casting is a kind of metal hot working technology that has been mastered by human beings for about 6000 years. China has entered the heyday of bronze castings between 1700 and 1000 BC, and the technology has reached a fairly high level. What are the common casting methods? What are their advantages and disadvantages? 1. Ordinary sand casting The basic raw materials for making sand mold are casting sand and molding sand binder. The most commonly used casting sand is siliceous sand. When the high temperature performance of silica sand cannot meet the requirements for use, zircon sand, chromite ore…