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Download or read book Mouldmaking and Casting written by Nick Brooks and published by Crowood Press (UK). This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mouldmaking and Casting is a technical manual of the many techniques of this ancient craft and art form. With step-by-step illustrations, it explains the materials required and the processes involved to create reproductions of a range of pieces. The book covers traditional techniques as well as today's more advanced technical methods. Topics covered include: - Plaster waste and multipiece moulding - Silicone and vinyl moulds - Clay press moulds - Casting from a life model - Wax casting - Polyester resins and fibre glass - Cold-cast metal casting - Cement casting