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• FLOWABILITY
• PLASTIC DEFORMATION
Have the ability to deform slightly without cracking so that the pattern can be withdrawn.
• GREEN STRENGTH
Have the ability to support its own weight when stripped from the pattern, and also withstand
pressure of molten metal when the mold is cast.
• PERMEABILITY
This allows the gases and steam to escape from the mold during casting.
• THERMAL STABILTY
Ability to resist damage, such as cracking, from the heat of the molten metal.
• REUSABILITY
EQUIPMENT
CASTING FLASK
– Consists of the cope (top halve) and the drag (bottom halve) to receive the pattern.