Taxonomy: Shell Mold Casting

Taxonomy Path

• Manufacturing Processes
  • Shaping
    • Mass Conserving
      • Consolidation
        • Casting
          • Non-reusable Mold
            • Sand Mold Casting
              • Sand Casting
              • Shell Mold Casting
              • No-bake Mold Casting
              • Full Mold Casting

Sub Processes

No Sub Processes

Description

Shell mold casting creates workpieces by pouring molten material into a mold made of sand covered in resinous materials.

Overview of Process

Shell mold casting is a molding process for creating workpieces. The mold is created from a mixture of sand covered in a resinous material, and molten material is poured into it.

Additional Notes

There are currently no additional notes for this process.

Process Illustration

References

Custom Part Net. “Shell Mold Casting”

eFunda. “Shell Mold Casting”