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    Metal Casting and Silver Embossing

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    Prof. Bibhudutta Baral,Dinesh Kumar Dandapat, Tushar Barman and Aruna Kumari Y
    NID, Bengaluru
    Tools and Raw Materials
     
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    The tools and raw materials used in metal casting and sheet metal embossing are:

    • Metals: Silver, Copper, Brass, Bronze and Gold are the 5 main raw materials used for making products.

    • Clay: Clay is used to creating a rough model of the product to be made, and also to coat over the wax model.

    • Wax: Bee wax is used to create the wax model. The wax is coated on the earlier prepared rough clay model of the product to be made. Lathe machine: It is used to turn the object while making wax model and carving process.

    • Wooden Mallet: It is used for beating during the carving process.

    • Compass: It is used for scaling as well as to determine the dimensions of the face of the idol.

    • Chisels: Different sizes of chisels are used in the casting process.

    • Scissors: A pair of scissors used to cut the metal sheets.

    • Fuel: Charcoal is used as fuel to produce heat.

    • Sandpaper: It is used to smoothen the rough surface of the metal image after casting.

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