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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Core-plate

A plate of either cast or wrought iron, on which to convey green cores to the oven. A very good plate for this purpose is made by riveting light angle-iron to thin sheet iron. These are much superior to cast iron, and cost no more to make.

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