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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Veins – Vitriol

Veins

See ORES.

Vertical Casting

See ORDNANCE; CAST-IRON PIPES; HORIZONTAL CASTING.

Vitreous

Resembling glass; pertaining to or consisting of glass. See GLASSY; SLAG.

Vitrifiable

Capable of being converted into glass by heat and fusion. See FLUX; SLAG.

Vitriol

See SULPHURIC ACID.

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