If you want to do casting at home, you’ll need a way to melt metal. [Jake]’s DIY foundry furnace gets hot enough to melt aluminium, and is built out a mix of scrap parts. The chamber of the ...

As a melting tool, the process is commonly used with ferrous alloys such as iron and steel. Resistance furnaces typically use a closed electrical circuit of wound or patterned wire in the walls of the ...

How to Make a Waste Oil Burner! Homemade Steel Melting Furnace ...

The electromagnetic stirring function that is applied during the melting is very effective for obtaining homogenous alloys. The furnace also has a manipulator for flipping the samples without breaking ...

Western Michigan University offers a superlative student-centered metal casting experience in an environment that is unparalleled ... investment casting (wax press, tooling and cure furnace), gas and ...