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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Castings, Weight of – Clearance

Castings, Weight of

See WEIGHT OF CASTINGS.

Cast Iron, To Soften

Water 4, aqua-fortis (nitric acid) 1; steep for 24 hours.

Cast Iron Mixtures.--See MIXING CAST IRON.

Cast Steel

See CRUCIBLE STEEL.

Charcoal-facing

The dust of pulverized charcoal. See FACING.

Chinese White-copper

See WHITE ALLOYS.

Chinese Pakfong

See PACKFONG; WHITE ALLOYS; GERMAN-SILVER.

Chinsing

See DRESSING.

Chocks

See CHUCKS.

Churning

See FEEDING.

Cinder

See SLAG; MILL-CINDER.

Cleaning-barrel

See TUMBLING-BARREL.

Clearance

See ALLOWANCE.

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