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Foundry Operations

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-011625

All process equipment and practices used to produce metal castings for shipment. Foundry operations include: Mold or core making and coating; scrap handling and preheating; metal melting and inoculation; pouring, cooling, and shakeout; shotblasting, grinding, and other metal finishing operations; and sand handling.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-011625
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 63.10906 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-011625",
  "term": "Foundry Operations",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "All process equipment and practices used to produce metal castings for shipment. Foundry operations include: Mold or core making and coating; scrap handling and preheating; metal melting and inoculation; pouring, cooling, and shakeout; shotblasting, grinding, and other metal finishing operations; and sand handling.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.10906 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/foundry-operations/"
}

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