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SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2010 VOLUME 12 NUMBER 5
Preventing Floods p. 49
COLUMNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Editorial:
Help Exists If You Seek It Out Go ahead. Ask us anything. A.T. Spada
Design Details:
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RP Technologies Enhance Military Part Web-based tools were critical when this designer and
supplier collaborated to reduce lead times. J. Shah
Purchasing Points:
Saving Your Suppliers Before you give up on an ailing metalcaster, lend a hand. B. Mueller
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DEPARTMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Castings in Action
Casting Innovations Shakeout:
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Castings comprise the steel insert plate for a blow-out preventer and provide a housing for an axle carrier on a new BMW.
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Wind turbine parts have to be accurate; a large coordinate measuring machine can help. Also, the Army Corps of Engineers turns to a casting to help protect New Orleans.
From Streets to Galleries 56
Metalcasting is generally known in the art world for its application in sculpture making. Two artists are fi nding more art in the process.
Industry News 9 • Website Spotlight 51 Classifi eds 54 • Advertisers’ Index 55
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