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  2. Casting defect - Wikipedia

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    A casting defect is an undesired irregularity in a metal casting process. Some defects can be tolerated while others can be repaired, otherwise they must be eliminated. They are broken down into five main categories: gas porosity, shrinkage defects, mould material defects, pouring metal defects, and metallurgical defects.

  3. Metal casting - Wikipedia

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    Molten metal before casting Casting iron in a sand mold. In metalworking and jewelry making, casting is a process in which a liquid metal is delivered into a mold (usually by a crucible) that contains a negative impression (i.e., a three-dimensional negative image) of the intended shape.

  4. Spark testing - Wikipedia

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    These sparks are much shorter and thinner than the 300-series sparks. They are red to orange in color and do not fork. [2] 400-series stainless steel 400-series sparks are similar to 300-series sparks, but are slightly longer and have forks at the ends of the sparks. [2] Cast iron Cast iron has very short sparks that begin at the grinding wheel ...

  5. Chemical coloring of metals - Wikipedia

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    Solution of sodium polysulfide 2.5%, items must be submerged in the solution after color developing, wash, dry and wax or varnish colored object. [27] Brown for copper. Items are boiled in at least 3-day-old water solution of 12% copper sulfate, after color being developed, the material is washed, dried and waxed or varnished. [27] Black for iron

  6. Positive material identification - Wikipedia

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    Positive material identification (PMI) is the analysis of a material, this can be any material but is generally used for the analysis of metallic alloy to establish composition by reading the quantities by percentage of its constituent elements. Typical methods for PMI include X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and optical emission spectrometry (OES). [1]

  7. 5 Expensive Vacation Destinations That Will Be Cheaper in 2025

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    Going on a vacation is exciting. You get to see new cities, embrace different cultures and explore the world. However, it’s getting more exciting for some of the expensive vacation destinations ...

  8. Purchase rates for Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - AOL

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    Average rates for popular mortgage terms inch in opposite directions as of Wednesday, November 13, 2024, with benchmark 30-year rates moving away from 7.00%, while 15-year rates crawl higher.

  9. Cast iron - Wikipedia

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    Cast iron is made from pig iron, which is the product of melting iron ore in a blast furnace. Cast iron can be made directly from the molten pig iron or by re-melting pig iron, [4] often along with substantial quantities of iron, steel, limestone, carbon (coke) and taking various steps to remove undesirable contaminants.