Pattern making and foundry practice; a plain statement of the methods of wood pattern making, as practiced in modern pattern shops, with complete instructions for sweep work and notes on foundry practice, together with numerous drawings taken from actual patterns .. . n itbegins to set it is polished, while still revolving,with an old cloth and a few drops of linseed oil. Fig. 6 represents the piece sawed out as nearto shape as possible and then carved or whittledand finished with sandpaper and shellac. Passing on to another class of patterns, thestake pocket affords an apt illustration. Thisp


Pattern making and foundry practice; a plain statement of the methods of wood pattern making, as practiced in modern pattern shops, with complete instructions for sweep work and notes on foundry practice, together with numerous drawings taken from actual patterns .. . n itbegins to set it is polished, while still revolving,with an old cloth and a few drops of linseed oil. Fig. 6 represents the piece sawed out as nearto shape as possible and then carved or whittledand finished with sandpaper and shellac. Passing on to another class of patterns, thestake pocket affords an apt illustration. Thispiece is easily cast from a form as shown inFig. 3. It has sometimes occurred that an oldstake pocket has been picked up in the yard,smoothed off a little, the sand holes puttied upand the piece shellacked and used for a patternfor other pockets. This method, however, wasonly resorted to when it was necessary to get carsready for service on very short notice. Theusual custom and the proper method is to castthis pattern with a core. The procedure for thisis as follows: First the working drawing (see AND FOUNDRY PRACTICE 61 Fig. 24, a and h) should be made up full size bythe shrinkage rule. Next there should be laidout a pattern on a thin veneer of the cross sec-.


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