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Melting down metals and pouring them into molds to set in the shape of the mold is one of the earliest of man’s technological advances. Today this ‘founding’ process is one of the major manufacturing techniques in industry, and basically it has changed little from those somewhat primitive operations of several hundred years ago.
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Engelberger, J.F. (1980). Applications in foundry practice. In: Robotics in Practice. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7120-5_18
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