Calculate allowances for shrinkage in casting processes

Calculate and take into account the level of allowance and shrinkage of the casted material that occur during casting when designing the pattern for the mould. Convert the margin calculation and dimensions to exact tolerances, ensuring the pattern will be larger than the casting.

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calculating shrinkage tolerances in casting process
calculate shrinkage tolerances in casting process
calculating allowances for shrinkage in casting processes

skill/competence

occupation-specific

Calculate allowances for shrinkage in casting processes is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Casting mould maker: Casting mould makers create metal, wooden or plastic models of the finished product to be cast. The patterns are then used to create moulds, eventually leading to the casting of the product of the same shape as the pattern.

Calculate allowances for shrinkage in casting processes is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

References

1. Calculate allowances for shrinkage in casting processes – ESCO