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MOULAGE CHAPE-FOND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1982-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flask moulding 1, record 1, English, flask%20moulding
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- box moulding 1, record 1, English, box%20moulding
- cope-and-drag molding 2, record 1, English, cope%2Dand%2Ddrag%20molding
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moulding in which at least two moulding boxes are used for one mould. 1, record 1, English, - flask%20moulding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flask: In foundry work, a molding box which holds the sand into which molten metal is poured. Top half or part is its cope, bottom is drag, furnished with locating lugs. 3, record 1, English, - flask%20moulding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
for "cope-and-drag molding" : This term is used by Fonderie Magotteaux Canada S.C.C. in Magog, Quebec, but was not found during research. 2, record 1, English, - flask%20moulding
Record 1, Key term(s)
- box casting
- flask molding
- box molding
- cope-and-drag moulding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulage en châssis
1, record 1, French, moulage%20en%20ch%C3%A2ssis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moulage chape-fond 2, record 1, French, moulage%20chape%2Dfond
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moulage en châssis. C'est le procédé de moulage le plus fréquemment utilisé, car il est applicable à la plupart des cas (...). Les formes et les montages sont très variés (...) 3, record 1, French, - moulage%20en%20ch%C3%A2ssis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«moulage chape-fond» : Terme employé à la Fonderie Magotteaux Canada S.C.C. 4, record 1, French, - moulage%20en%20ch%C3%A2ssis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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