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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 1983
Filed:
May. 29, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Foseco International Limited, , GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
106 84 ; 106 3835 ; 241D / ;
Abstract
A foundry sand composition which comprises particulate sand, aqueous sodium silicate as binder and an alkylene carbonate as hardener and which after use for moulds and/or cores in metal casting can be reclaimed for reuse by an attrition process contains before use no more than 11% by weight of alkylene carbonate based on the weight of aqueous sodium silicate and during the reclamation process has a residual moisture content of less than 0.8% by weight as determined by loss on ignition on 550.degree. C.