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Modern Casting

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CMI Course Schedule 
 
March 17-20      Gating & Riser Design             Kent, Ohio 
                   Nonferrous (52-08) 
March 18-20      Safety in the Foundry             Nashville, Tenn. 
                   Seminar XX (53-08) 
March 25-27      Analysis & Reduction on           Schaumburg, Ill. 
                   Al PM Defects (54-08) 
March 26-27      Foundry Leadership Skills         Williamsport, Pa. 
                   Workshop (55-08) 
April 7-May 4    Ductile Iron Metallurgy (56-08)   Internet 
April 15-17      Introduction to Metalcasting      Schaumburg, Ill. 
                   (58-08) 
April 22-24      Analysis & Reduction of Casting   Schaumburg, Ill. 
                   Defects (59-08) 
April 22-23      Induction Melting Operations      ...
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