num_pages: 192
description: The second book in Steve's small foundry series, the first book being "Iron-Melting Cupola Furnaces." Complete plans and operating instructions for a oil fired tilting furnace that easily melts 100 pounds of aluminum per hour. Melt with propane, diesel or used motor oil. Using the tilting mechanism, you will never have to handle a hot crucible. Start stop and hold the furnace at any angle for precise pours. Starts with basic definitions, covers basic furnace and combustion theory, design, construction and operation of the furnace and basic aluminum melting practice.
language: English
title: Build an Oil Fired Tilting Furnace
titlecomplete: Build an Oil Fired Tilting Furnace (The Small foundry series)
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Steve Chastain