Smelting, Melting, Foundry, and Casting

346 topics in this forum

1. Melting points of Metals and Alloys

   By Glenn, October 3, 2018
   • 9 replies
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   • ausfire
   • October 6, 2018

3. Overview of metal casting for beginners 1 2

   By dan_m, December 15, 2011
   • 25 replies
   • 234,766 views
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   • mangaliron
   • September 28, 2017

4. In Search Of Company To Make A Custom Mold

   By Kait, November 11
   • 12 replies
   • 407 views
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   • ThomasPowers
   • November 18

5. My high output mini burner

   By Matt Matt, November 12
   • 1 reply
   • 164 views
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   • Irondragon Forge & Clay
   • November 14

6. Pouring H13

   By Frank0987, October 31
   • 2 replies
   • 288 views
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   • jlpservicesinc
   • November 9

7. first furnace, first melt 1 2

   By gadget, October 5
   • 47 replies
   • 1,255 views
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   • gadget
   • October 18

8. 1.3-1.4% C Crucible Steel 1 2

   By DanielC, October 4
   • 31 replies
   • 610 views
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   • DanielC
   • October 15

9. First Crucible Steel Run, and Forging. 1 2

   By DanielC, November 11, 2017
   • 35 replies
   • 5,098 views
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   • DanielC
   • October 4

10. Crucible Stand Advice

    By MJP, August 26
    • 12 replies
    • 425 views
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    • gwynlaredogranger
    • October 1

11. Kiln, foundry.forge, whatever

    By Saint 5150, September 6
    • 5 replies
    • 408 views
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    • gwynlaredogranger
    • September 26

12. Flux for nickel

    By medieval, September 22
    • 3 replies
    • 175 views
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    • gwynlaredogranger
    • September 26

13. First experience with bloom steel

    By matthewfromers, September 3
    • 6 replies
    • 334 views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • September 5

14. Help refueling charcoal furnace

    By Gabe Moses, August 15
    • 7 replies
    • 328 views
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    • Nobody Special
    • August 22

15. Tips to get furnace hotter?

    By AnubisAnkh, August 13   

    • propane furnace
    • burner
    • 4 replies
    • 266 views
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    • Irondragon Forge & Clay
    • August 14

16. Vertical forge build

    By woody15, April 12, 2016   

    • propane forge
    • vertical
    • 17 replies
    • 2,178 views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • August 11

17. aluminum ingots

    By alwe1, May 20, 2014
    • 15 replies
    • 5,380 views
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    • BIGGUNDOCTOR
    • August 9

18. Inside dimensions of furnace?

    By Tooly236, August 6
    • 4 replies
    • 224 views
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    • Irondragon Forge & Clay
    • August 6

19. What is this hard fb rated at can't find any information

    By Travis Southern, August 4   

    • mo
    • flint
    • 3 replies
    • 241 views
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    • Irondragon Forge & Clay
    • August 5

20. New Foundry Build

    By kevlar99, July 31   

    • gas
    • 7 replies
    • 344 views
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    • Mikey98118
    • August 2

21. Copper Wire Granulator

    By hungoversheep, June 29   

    • scrap
    • 8 replies
    • 719 views
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    • hungoversheep
    • July 7

22. Forge recommendations

    By mike83350, July 3
    • 11 replies
    • 454 views
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    • Latticino
    • July 3

23. Basher on History Channel

    By Steve Sells, July 1
    • 0 replies
    • 273 views
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    • Steve Sells
    • July 1

24. Insulation Thickness?

    By PinguForPresident, June 30
    • 3 replies
    • 221 views
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    • Steve Sells
    • July 1

25. First attempt at making crucible steel

    By Andrew Golabek, June 2
    • 11 replies
    • 855 views
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    • DanielC
    • June 30

26. advice needed for oil-burner foundry refractory

    By Saving Private Brian, June 12
    • 14 replies
    • 690 views
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    • Frosty
    • June 16