CHAPTER 11 - BRUCE RICHARDS’ SIX-STEP METHOD

Question 1

What are Bruce Richards’ 6 steps used to

identify and correct casting faults?

Answer 1

1. Watch the loop. What does it look like?
2. Watch the tip path which forms the top leg of the loop where all flaws can be seen
3. What is the body motion or action that caused the tip path problem?
4. Change the body motion or action
5. Which changes the tip path
6. That results in the desired new loop shape.