Foundry Sands (1908)

Foundry Sands is a book written by Heinrich Ries and originally published in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the properties and uses of foundry sands, which are essential materials in the casting process. Ries covers topics such as the geological origin of foundry sands, the different types of sands used in foundries, and their physical and chemical properties. The book also includes detailed information on the testing and analysis of foundry sands, as well as their preparation and handling. Ries' work is considered an important reference for anyone involved in the foundry industry or interested in the science of materials. This edition includes updated notes and references, making it a valuable resource for modern readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.