Die Casting vs. Sand Casting What's the Difference?
26/10/2020· Sand casting is a method of casting that, unsurprisingly, uses sand to create the casting molds for parts. A pattern is first made out of some compatible material (wood, plastics, etc.) which is in the shape of the final exterior of the product. This pattern will then be placed into one of two halves of a mold, known as either a cope (top half) or drag (bottom half), and sand will be packed