Mechanical Techniques - Metal Casting
Certificate...
Mohawk College & Canadian Foundry
Assc. - Course Notes...
Introduction to Metal Casting
- MATL MTB70
Sand & Molding Technology
- MATL MTB72
This
page and all of it's sub-sections are in response to 2 (two) motivators, a) my
personal desire to gain as much as possible from the above courses for personal
and professional development, and b) a few inquiries that I've received via
Email about the courses as mentioned elsewhere in this site.
The
notes are primarily designed as an aid in internalizing key points from the
text, video and audio files as presented in the modules. Also they will act as a
study guide for the final exam and the module based tests as they arise. In my
own self interest, Cut & Paste will do little to re-enforce my
comprehension, and will only give rise to potential legal action on the parts of
the rightful authors, so the text will be my own imitable style of prose, that
you either love, hate or are indifferent too.
Since
I believe that HyperText is a medium that is quickly eclipsing traditional
media, it is what I'll be committing the material too. The Graphics on the right
are hyper links to the Mohawk College Course outline, Canadian Foundry Assc.,
Foundry Education Foundation & the American Foundry Society.
This
series of pages also (hopefully) serves the purpose of helping others find out
how to break into the closed loop of the foundry sector. Initially I wasn't able
to find much of anything about Casting, Metallurgy and general Foundry practice
on an educational level...
With
names that end in "Society, Assc., and Foundation" one gets the sense
that their entering the inner circle of the Illuminati or the Knights Templer
...