Investment casting is also called lost wax casting. Lost wax process was used by the ancient people dated back to 5000 years. Now, investment casting keeps the principles of old method ,but applying the latest technology to meet the exacting demands of modern industry.
In every industry where metal components are used, investment castings can offer advantages - to the production engineer, designer, or buyer, especailly where complex shapes are required.
There are many advantages of investment casting :
Investment casting can eliminate most rough machining operations;
Give greater freedom of design;
Produce shapes that are impossible to machine;
Provide lighter and clearner looking components;
Relieve production problems by replacing assemblies with "one piece" castings;
Widest choice of casting material.
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