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Article | REF: M825 V1

Foundry and casting of titanium and titanium alloys

Author: Georges BROIHANNE

Publication date: October 10, 1995

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7. Health and safety

As far as the wax pattern injection, wax cluster assembly and cluster encapsulation workshops are concerned, there is no particular danger, and the measures taken for any lost-wax foundry can be applied. It is advisable to keep the temperature and hygrometry of the workshops air-conditioned to ensure dimensional stability of the wax models and good reproducibility in the drying of the shells.

Autoclave dewaxing requires good steam extraction at the end of each cycle.

On the other hand, melting titanium in an arc furnace 2.2

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