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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Square

A mechanic's square consists of two pieces of wood or metal at exact right angles to each other, and used either for testing or describing work. In geometry, a square is described as a four-sided rectilinear figure, of which all the angles are right angles and all the sides equal.

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