US2144532A - Manufacture of foundry molds - Google Patents

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US2144532A
US2144532A US190323A US19032338A US2144532A US 2144532 A US2144532 A US 2144532A US 190323 A US190323 A US 190323A US 19032338 A US19032338 A US 19032338A US 2144532 A US2144532 A US 2144532A
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22CFOUNDRY MOULDING
    • B22C1/00Compositions of refractory mould or core materials; Grain structures thereof; Chemical or physical features in the formation or manufacture of moulds
    • B22C1/16Compositions of refractory mould or core materials; Grain structures thereof; Chemical or physical features in the formation or manufacture of moulds characterised by the use of binding agents; Mixtures of binding agents
    • B22C1/165Compositions of refractory mould or core materials; Grain structures thereof; Chemical or physical features in the formation or manufacture of moulds characterised by the use of binding agents; Mixtures of binding agents in the manufacture of multilayered shell moulds
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/249921Web or sheet containing structurally defined element or component
    • Y10T428/249953Composite having voids in a component [e.g., porous, cellular, etc.]
    • Y10T428/249967Inorganic matrix in void-containing component
    • Y10T428/24997Of metal-containing material
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10T428/00Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/26Web or sheet containing structurally defined element or component, the element or component having a specified physical dimension
    • Y10T428/263Coating layer not in excess of 5 mils thick or equivalent

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  • This mixture can employed over the entire face 01 the mold cavhemoldedortampedtoiormamold orcoreoi' ltmormaybeemlilor ylt min l where it relatively high porosity and good ltructurai trouble would otherwise be encountered oi the
  • the Durand process has gone into molten metal penetra ing into he mold maratherextensiveuseandhasmadeadistinct terial.
  • Dimeult is n d o in lude f ing which may cover high temperature; where the casting has reprovide a good bond with the cement-sand mixsand by the metal, forming at the bottom of the ment-sand mold re-entrant angle a porous mass consisting of a
  • the mold box is taken on the mold. which is conglomerate of metal and partially fused sand allowed to set as in the reaular Durand process.
  • This material is sold me: '1 various trade names. such as the well known The 1118111! fused m md I the tendency to form a glass with the cement. so used the imamfiunu m m which encountered with the #111 with good mum, in pram Wm While a limited amount 01' wateris used to retain eomeporosityintheiacinglayenthennegnin the m M oi.
  • the aluminum oxide fines ives a close trained 5 Alumna 1m structure to the facing which resists penetration cementu orthemetalandwhichgivesasmoothlurtaee wlter 7 to the casting whiierpi-e'rertoueethenaeuuimnimnnes While the water contentmsy be somewhatmore from abrasive manufacture, coarser drained aluw thanthatoithetypicalDlu-andmmithprdminsmaybeuseditdedredmithoughitisusuau e0 green or drysand, clnders. or the like.
  • the fadng layer consists alumina and may. if desired. contain minor amounts of other sands. but not sufficient however to materially affect the refractory properties of the mixture.
  • the material used for a binder is preferably high early strength Portland cement, although ordinary Portland cement or r may be used.
  • foundry mold as used in the claims is intended to include cores as well as molds.
  • a foundry mold comprising a facing of substantial thickness composed principally of granular refractory aluminum oxide bonded with cement, and a porous backing composed principally of sand and cement integrally united with the facing.
  • a foundry mold comprising a facing formed from a moldable but friable mix consisting principally of granular alumina and cement together with an amount of water insufficient to form a dense mixture, and a backing formed from a moldable but friable mixture of sand and cement containing so little water as to form a mass of high porosity.
  • a foundry mold having a facing consisting principally of granular refractory alumina bonded with cement.

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jlqp'li bliuoo ncrizncliui: wimmm rim Jan. 17, 1939 2,144,532
UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE wesaitinmtionnlatestothemanuerlbletomeanamountotwatermtially and.more epeoisiiy. lelsthanthatemployedinmahingihemusiceor ulatedthstwhenthecement-sandmixtureis corehoxtotormaiacinglayerotahoutkto emu to %otan*inchthick. 'niisiacinglayermaybe form a highly friable ball. This mixture can employed over the entire face 01 the mold cavhemoldedortampedtoiormamold orcoreoi' ltmormaybeemlilor ylt min l where it relatively high porosity and good ltructurai trouble would otherwise be encountered oi the The Durand process has gone into molten metal penetra ing into he mold maratherextensiveuseandhasmadeadistinct terial. Thetermtacing"lsusedintheclaim improvement in foundry practice. Dimeult is n d o in lude f ing which may cover high temperature; where the casting has reprovide a good bond with the cement-sand mixsand by the metal, forming at the bottom of the ment-sand mold re-entrant angle a porous mass consisting of a The mold box is taken on the mold. which is conglomerate of metal and partially fused sand allowed to set as in the reaular Durand process. 30
which is exceedingly resistant to removal by cutand which is then ready for use. ting. arinding, or chipp ir. This action is ap- Ihe completed mold consists of a porous backparently due to a combination oi physical and log formed oi the relatively dry or "sub-hymust be porous to allow the escape od Bases highly refractory racing, which may be or con- 40 tionotthemetalandtendstoformtheintensely the lacing to separate from the backing. The 40 vantages may be entirely overcome by providing orsteel or other highly heated metal into the 5 of substantial thickness composed or M the regular Durand mix, has the high porosity the lines of the fused alumina employed for mold. n 180 as e Structural i h reabrasive purposes. This material is sold me: '1 various trade names. such as the well known The 1118111! fused m md I the tendency to form a glass with the cement. so used the imamfiunu m m which encountered with the #111 with good mum, in pram Wm While a limited amount 01' wateris used to retain eomeporosityintheiacinglayenthennegnin the m M oi. the aluminum oxide fines :ives a close trained 5 Alumna 1m structure to the facing which resists penetration cementu orthemetalandwhichgivesasmoothlurtaee wlter 7 to the casting whiierpi-e'rertoueethenaeuuimnimnnes While the water contentmsy be somewhatmore from abrasive manufacture, coarser drained aluw thanthatoithetypicalDlu-andmmithprdminsmaybeuseditdedredmithoughitisusuau e0 green or drysand, clnders. or the like.
The fadng layer consists alumina and may. if desired. contain minor amounts of other sands. but not sufficient however to materially affect the refractory properties of the mixture.
The material used for a binder is preferably high early strength Portland cement, although ordinary Portland cement or r may be used The term foundry mold as used in the claims is intended to include cores as well as molds.
While I have described a preferred embodiment of my invention and have described paraucsaa tieularmaterialswhichmaybeutiliseditwillbe thatmyinventlonmaybe practiced or embodiedwithintheseopeoftne of substantial thickness composed principally of nnelydivlded fused m m bondedwith cemen,anda integrallynnitedwiththe facing and composed principally of ordinary sand bonded with cement and having a high porosity.
2. A foundry mold comprising a facing of substantial thickness composed principally of granular refractory aluminum oxide bonded with cement, and a porous backing composed principally of sand and cement integrally united with the facing.
3. A foundry mold comprising a facing formed from a moldable but friable mix consisting principally of granular alumina and cement together with an amount of water insufficient to form a dense mixture, and a backing formed from a moldable but friable mixture of sand and cement containing so little water as to form a mass of high porosity.
4. A foundry mold having a facing consisting principally of granular refractory alumina bonded with cement.
JOHN HOW! HALL.
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Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2491096A (en) * 1945-08-31 1949-12-13 Austenal Lab Inc Casting mold
DE889687C (en) * 1943-03-30 1953-09-14 Schiess Ag Process for the production of casting molds
US2840480A (en) * 1954-08-16 1958-06-24 Stephen D Stoddard Refractory coating for graphite molds
US2857285A (en) * 1954-08-16 1958-10-21 Stephen D Stoddard High temperature refractory coating for graphite molds
US3126294A (en) * 1964-03-24 Mold release material
US4135030A (en) * 1977-12-23 1979-01-16 United Technologies Corporation Tungsten impregnated casting mold

Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3126294A (en) * 1964-03-24 Mold release material
DE889687C (en) * 1943-03-30 1953-09-14 Schiess Ag Process for the production of casting molds
US2491096A (en) * 1945-08-31 1949-12-13 Austenal Lab Inc Casting mold
US2840480A (en) * 1954-08-16 1958-06-24 Stephen D Stoddard Refractory coating for graphite molds
US2857285A (en) * 1954-08-16 1958-10-21 Stephen D Stoddard High temperature refractory coating for graphite molds
US4135030A (en) * 1977-12-23 1979-01-16 United Technologies Corporation Tungsten impregnated casting mold

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