IPC Main Group
B22D 18/00 Pressure casting; Vacuum casting
Introduced: January 1980
Last revised: January 2006
Classification Context
- Section:
- PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- Class:
- CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
- Subclass:
- CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
4 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B22D 18/02 Pressure casting making use of mechanical pressing devices, e.g. cast-forging
- B22D 18/04 Low pressure casting, i.e. making use of pressures up to a few bars to fill the mould
- B22D 18/06 Vacuum casting, i.e. making use of vacuum to fill the mould
- B22D 18/08 Controlling, supervising, e.g. for safety reasons