"Foundry Nomenclature" (1903) by John Findlay Buchanan is a comprehensive guide to the terminology used in foundries. It serves as an invaluable resource for professionals and students in metallurgy, industrial engineering, and manufacturing. Detailing the names and descriptions of tools, processes, and materials, this book offers a clear understanding of the practices in early 20th-century foundries. Its detailed explanations and structured approach make it an essential reference for anyone involved in the casting industry. This historical text provides context for modern-day manufacturing and highlights the evolution of foundry techniques.
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