Continuous casting is a cornerstone process in modern steel production, where molten metal is solidified into a semi-finished slab within a mould. Thermal analysis of the mould is fundamental to ...

We’ll admit that most of the Hackaday staff wouldn’t get too far on a skateboard, but that doesn’t mean we can’t appreciate the impressive DIY wheels that [Chris McCann] has managed to cast using 3D ...

Sodium Chloride has a melting point of 801 C (1,474 F), putting it comfortably between commonly-cast materials like aluminum ...

At just 4-weeks-old, Stellman Hafen knows how to leave a lasting impression. “Tried to make a precious little cast of my newborn’s tiny hand and this is what I get,” Stellman’s mom, Madison Hafen, ...

I Turned Chess Pieces Into Silicone Molds – INSANE Result! This DIY Silicone Mold Trick Makes Perfect Chess Pieces! The ...

As Tesla approaches Cybertruck production, which is supposed to begin this year, the community of watchers has been uncovering more details on a regular basis. Now, it seems that some of the molds ...

Fantasy films love the image of a sword poured in a dramatic open face mold, so this episode tries it for real, melting iron, casting a blade, and cleaning it up for a full strength test. The results ...

Science Fiction meets horror in this Film Festival Winner starring Edward X Young - Government scientists create a fast-growing, genetically engineered strain of mold to wipe out cocoa fields - but ...

Vacuum casting is used in the manufacture of important mechanical parts, such as engine components, turbine blades, shafts and gears. This technology combines several advantages, including improved ...