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CASTING MACHINE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Casting and Patternmaking (Metal Processing)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A series of iron molds on an endless-belt conveyor to receive and cast the molten pig iron form as it comes from the furnace.

DEF

Machine which receives molten iron from the furnace and forms pigs automatically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moulage et modelage des métaux
  • Plasturgie
DEF

[...] machine à bande, essentiellement constituée d'une bande de cuivre sans fin tournant entre deux tambours.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Colada y modelaje de metales
  • Fabricación de plásticos
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Record 2 1996-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
DEF

A machine that melts and casts the metal used to form type and slugs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
DEF

Machine à fondre et à couler le métal servant à la fabrication de caractères et de lignes-blocs.

Spanish

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