Open AccessNational Metal Casting Research Institute final report. Volume 4, Plan for technology transfer
Author(s) -
W.B. Griffee,
Sombra Davis
Publication year - 1994
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/95425
Subject(s) - casting , plan (archaeology) , public opinion , engineering , business , political science , metallurgy , law , materials science , archaeology , geography , politics
This project was developed because of growing concern over the decline of the US metal casting industry; it springs from the Public Law 101-425 ``Department of Energy Metal Casting Competitiveness Research Act of 1990.`` The project sought the opinion of two groups in the metal casting industry: the operating users (foundries, other producers), and information purveyors. They were asked what was working, what was not, and what were some promising, innovative programs that are taking place or should be tried. Results and recommendations are given