1. The Santa Fe Symposium on Jewelry Manufacturing Technology 1998, pp. 457–491
2. Edelmetalltaschenbuch 2nd Edition published by Degussa, Hüthig 1995
3. eg D. Ott, Properties of Investment, The Santa Fe Symposium 1988, pp. 47–62
4. D. J. Browne, Kimmitt Sayers, Modelling of Casting, Welding and Advanced Solidification Processes VII, 1995, pp. 441–448
5. The model is based on the following publication: Merton C. Flemings, ‘Solidification Processing’, McGraw Hill 1974, pp. 7–12