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JEWELLERY TYPE MOULDING
Left above: A selection of steel flasks.
Left below: A precise ratio of water and refractroy is measured and mixed.
Right: Fluid refractory is de-gassed in a vacuum chamber. (cc ANPP/Crucible Foundry) |
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Pouring de-gassed refractory into a flask. Great care is taken to avoid the formation of air bubbles when pouring. |
For a single design, the founder prefers to paint-on the fine 'facing' layer of refractory material. |
The founder carefully inserts the wax assembly into the refractory mix. |
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