Investment mold (preferred term)


Definition


Refers exclusively to the refractory mold used for lost-wax casting

Note: some authors (Brunhuber 1988) use the term for precision molds

Homographs


Synonyms


Shell

Related Terms


To Be Distinguished From


Sources


Copper Industry

Brunhuber, E. (1988) Gießerei-Fachwörterbuch - Foundry dictionary. 4. Aufl. Berlin: Schiele & Schön.

Category


objects

Translations


French moule de potée


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