The Encyclopedia of Founding

Twelve hundred entries from the golden age of cast metal — how bells are founded, why brass is not bronze, what a cupola melts and a core withstands — by Simpson Bolland, the trade's great teacher.

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A wood or iron box for storing charcoal, sea-coal, lead, flour, or any other commodity used in the foundry. The providing of such repositories effects a considerable saving over the too common practice of having such things loose around the foundry in barrels.

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