Tutorial Video - 6
MOULD MAKING
Silicone mould execution according to contemporary techniques
Shortfilm - Length: 3 minutes 1 second
Original language of the film: Portuguese
Subtitles: English, Estonian, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian
In this module the student will learn about the various types of mould construction for decorative elements banners and other ornaments. Some types of moulds: lost shape moulds, tassel moulds, flexible moulds, latex, gelatine, silicone moulds. Must understand the notion of moulds and counter-moulds, supports and spacers. Should know various resins of quick use and more contemporary manufacture. Visualise the construction of a silicone resin mould.
Learning objectives:
- The student should understand the potential of synthetic resins in moulding elements.
- It is intended that the student is able to make a silicone mould.
- It is intended that the student understands the mechanisms of execution of a mould in its relationship between materials and their compatibilities.
- Know the execution times.
- Know the demoulds and materials to support the moulding.
- Know the adequate equipment for the execution of moulds
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