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=Greensand Sources= | =Greensand Sources= | ||
*Ebay - 5 lb - $20 - [https://www.ebay.com/i/163377418357?rt=nc&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIM.MBE%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20160908110712%26meid%3D10f2fb7064984c94904bff7ee36d599c%26pid%3D100677%26rk%3D14%26rkt%3D17%26mehot%3Dag%26sd%3D251256302899%26itm%3D163377418357] | *Ebay - 5 lb - $20 - [https://www.ebay.com/i/163377418357?rt=nc&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIM.MBE%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20160908110712%26meid%3D10f2fb7064984c94904bff7ee36d599c%26pid%3D100677%26rk%3D14%26rkt%3D17%26mehot%3Dag%26sd%3D251256302899%26itm%3D163377418357] | ||
=Casting Companies= | |||
*Commercial airset sand casting - [http://quakercitycastings.com/sand-casting/] | |||
=DIY= | =DIY= | ||
*From Backyardmetalcasting - [https://www.backyardmetalcasting.com/greensand.html] | *From Backyardmetalcasting - [https://www.backyardmetalcasting.com/greensand.html] | ||
*Sand + bentonite, mulled - [http://www.foundry101.com/archive.htm] | *Sand + bentonite, mulled - [http://www.foundry101.com/archive.htm] | ||
Revision as of 20:06, 6 April 2019
Intro
There are 2 main casting methods, each about 40% of all casting processes: greensand and no-bake molding. No-bake uses binders that set.
Technique
- Nobake (airset or precision sand) casting - use a binder with sand. [1]
Greensand Sources
- Ebay - 5 lb - $20 - [2]
Casting Companies
- Commercial airset sand casting - [3]