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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Electric Furnace

The Siemens Electric Furnace is used for melting metals that are of a highly refractory nature, using a guarded crucible. It is compact, needs no chimney, is more economical, and melts more rapidly, besides excluding air from the crucible.

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