METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR HEAT TREATMENT AND SAND REMOVAL FOR CASTINGS
摘要
A system and method for heat treating castings and removing sand cores therefrom. The castings are initially located in indexed positions with thei r x, y, and z coordinates known. The castings are passed through a heat treatment station typically having a series of nozzles mounted in preset positions corresponding to the known indexed positions of the castings passi ng through the heat treatment station. The nozzles apply fluid to the castings for heat treating the castings and degrading the sand cores for removal from the castings.
申请公布号
CA2495514(C)
申请公布日期
2009.11.03
申请号
CA20032495514
申请日期
2003.08.07
申请人
CONSOLIDATED ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC.
发明人
CRAFTON, PAUL M.;CRAFTON, SCOTT P.;RUEGG, FRANZ;FRENCH, IAN;LEWIS, JAMES L., JR.;KNOBLOCH, VOLKER R.