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    Glass casting is the process in which glass objects are cast by directing molten glass into a mould where it solidifies. The technique has been used since...
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    Closure for sand casting core holes on water-cooled internal combustion engine blocks Die casting – Metal casting process Glass casting – Process for making...
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    Investment casting is an industrial process based on lost-wax casting, one of the oldest known metal-forming techniques. The term "lost-wax casting" can also...
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    verre or glass casting is a form of kiln casting which was frequently used by Émile Gallé and Daum Glass. In this process, finely crushed glass is mixed...
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  • through the hot glass Caneworking – the use of cane or rods with color, either single or multiple (see also zanfirico/twisted cane) Glass casting – Any of several...
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  • such as metals, glass, and concrete. A high quality is attainable by control of metallurgy and crystal structure. Unlike most other casting techniques, centrifugal...
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    glass studios use a great variety of techniques in creating glass artworks, including: Glassblowing, Flameworking, Glass casting, Coldworking, Glass fusing...
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    form as a lightweight or shatter-resistant alternative to glass. It can also be used as a casting resin, in inks and coatings, and for many other purposes...
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    production of indigenous glass beads. During the Han Dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE), the use of glass diversified. The introduction of glass casting in this period encouraged...
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    Lost-wax casting – also called investment casting, precision casting, or cire perdue (French: [siʁ pɛʁdy]; borrowed from French) – is the process by which...
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    production of indigenous glass beads. During the Han period (206 BC to 220 AD) the use of glass diversified. The introduction of glass casting in this period encouraged...
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    and then disassemble to release the finished casting; they are expensive, but necessary when the casting shape has complex overhangs. Piece-molding uses...
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    Slip casting, or slipcasting, is a ceramic forming technique, and is widely used in industry and by craft potters to make ceramic forms. This technique...
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    Sand casting, also known as sand molded casting, is a metal casting process characterized by using sand—known as casting sand—as the mold material. The...
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  • Resin casting is a method of plastic casting where a mold is filled with a liquid synthetic resin, which then hardens. It is primarily used for small-scale...
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    working in cast glass with his "icicle tables" being his first series of furniture in this material. He applied traditional glass casting technique to relatively...
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    Welding (redirect from Glass welding)
    during glass casting for joining the halves of glass molds, making items such as bottles and jars. Welding glass is accomplished by heating the glass through...
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  • especially drop forging dies, but also injection molding dies, die casting dies, glass molds, stamping dies, and extrusion dies. The Shaw process, also...
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  • Cell casting is a method used for creating poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) sheets. Liquid monomer is poured between two flat sheets of toughened glass sealed...
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    Howard Ben Tré (category American glass artists)
    magazine has called Ben Tré a pioneer in the technique of using hot glass casting in fine art. Howard Ben Tré was born May 13, 1949, in Brooklyn, New...
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    the mid-1990s, Currie gave up the music business to set up her own glass-casting studio in Auckland and concentrated on raising her two children. In...
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    Float glass launched in UK. Invented by Sir Alastair Pilkington. Glass casting is the process in which glass objects are cast by directing molten glass into...
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    common objects made of glass like "a glass" of water, "glasses", and "magnifying glass", are named after the material. Glass is most often formed by...
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    to stage lightning for the movie art industry. He is a specialist of glass casting, and his works include such medias as metal, bronze, plaster, fabrics...
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    ONZM (born 1944) is a New Zealand studio glass artist who is internationally renowned for her glass casting work. Robinson is a recipient of the ONZM...
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    material in high temperature kilns such as for firing ceramics, glass fusing, or glass casting. SiC kiln shelves are considerably lighter and more durable...
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  • furnace). It is distinct from the spin casting or centrifugal rubber mold casting (CRMC) technique used for casting metal or plastics. Pioneered by Roger...
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    Amalric Walter (category Glass makers)
    November 1959) was a French glass maker mainly known for his pâte de verre (a glass casting method that translates as glass paste) pieces. Born in Sèvres...
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    fusing and slumping to casting. "Warm glass" is in contrast to the many cold-working glass processes, such as leaded glass. "Hot glass", glassblowing, or...
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    low-melting point metals that manufacturers use to make fast, inexpensive castings. The term "pot metal" came about because of automobile factories' practice...
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