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JULY 2016 A PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN FOUNDRY SOCIETY P. 22 P. 31 VOLUME 106 | NUMBER 7


COLUMNS 7 Editorial


Impact on Society A.T. SPADA


16 Washington Alert House Approves Bill to Delay and Modify Ozone Rules S. SALMON, J. HANNAPEL AND C. RICHTER


41 By The Law P. 18


Intellectual Property Law and Metalcasting D. RESSER


42 Novel Solutions Recognition as Motivation S. WETZEL


DEPARTMENTS 18 Southwest Steel Moving Forward


The Texas metalcaster has found ways to be a leader in safety as it pursues new avenues to help customers. MODERN CASTING STAFF REPORT


22 Casting a Solution for Football?


Zuti Facemasks and Acra Cast are producing a new face mask for football helmets that look cool and might help the sport reduce concussions. B. SANDALOW


26 Industry Roadmap Gives Direction


A newly released document identifies the metalcasting industry’s gaps in capabilities and identifies the tasks and outcomes required to fill them. S. WETZEL


31 Controlling Exposures to Air Contaminants


A performance-based approach to selecting air contaminant controls can help metalcasters achieve the greatest amount of success in optimizing their exposure control performance. T. SLAVIN AND R. SCHOLZ


36 Predicting Casting Dimensions With Computer Process Modeling Accurately measuring the high temperature dimensional changes in molding materials has shed new light on additional sources of dimensional variation in final casting dimensions. J. THIEL AND S. RAVI


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3 From Online 9 Industry News


17 In a World Without Castings


44 AFS News 46 Casting Innovations 47 Metal Supplies 51 Classifieds 55 Advertisers Index 56 Shakeout


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