Woodman Casting 37 -

– Possibly a piece by an artist surnamed Woodman (e.g., Betty Woodman, ceramic sculptor) or a casting numbered 37 in a series. No known work matches this exact title.

| Specification | Typical Value | | --- | --- | | | ASTM A48 Class 30 Gray Iron or Ductile Iron (80-55-06) | | Weight | 37 to 42 lbs (16.8 – 19 kg) | | Outer Diameter | 7.25 inches (184.15 mm) | | Inner Bore | 3.7 inches (93.98 mm) – Hence the "37" | | Wall Thickness | 0.5 inches (12.7 mm) nominal | | Hardness (Brinell) | 187–241 HB | | Mounting Holes | 6x M12 on a 6.0" bolt circle | woodman casting 37

One day, as Thorne was preparing for his 37th casting of the woodsman's trials – a rite of passage to test his skills and ensure his continued status as a master woodman – a strange, hooded figure appeared on the outskirts of town. The figure, rumored to be a powerful sorceress, had been tracking a dark force that threatened to destroy the balance of nature in the forest. – Possibly a piece by an artist surnamed Woodman (e

| Defect | Likely Cause | Fix | |---------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| | Incomplete fill | Mold cold / lead cold | Preheat mold, increase lead temp | | Rough surface | No release / dirty mold | Clean, apply graphite spray | | Stuck casting | Mold too hot / undercut cavity | Cool mold, check for damage | | Spherical cavities | Moisture in mold or ladle | Dry everything thoroughly | The figure, rumored to be a powerful sorceress,