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FOUNDRY LABORATORY
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Sl. No. |
Name of Instruments |
Brief Description of Use |
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1. |
Induction Melting Furnace (5 KG) |
5 Kg of metal can be melted |
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2. |
Permiability meter |
To measure permeability of foundry sand |
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3. |
Sieve Shaker |
To characterize foundry sand in terms of size and size distribution |
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4. |
Universal strength machine |
To measure compression strength, tensile strength and transverse strength of green sand |
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5. |
Sand washer |
It is used to find out clay content of raw sand. |
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6. |
Sand Muller |
It is used to mix moulding sand, bentonite, coal dust and water together. |
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7. |
Hand moulding machine |
To prepare sample for tensile , compression, transverse and permeability tests. |
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8. |
Sand moisture tester |
To determine the moisture content of sand |
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9. |
Oven |
To dry the moisture content of core |
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