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Brass Casting, Panaji - Goa

Metal casting artwork

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Prof. Bibhudutta Baral, Divyadarshan C. S., and Sandhya B

Tools and Raw Materials

The tools and raw materials that are used for brass castings are as follows:

• Buffing Machine: This machine helps to give a finished look to the products.

• Box Frames: Box frames help to hold the sand mixture firmly.

• Cutter: To make pathway in the box molds.

• Soil Dab: To press the soil firmly in box molds.

• Soil: Two or three soils are mixed together to form sand mold.

• Chalk Powder: Chalk powder is used to keep soil from sticking to the design patterns.

• Design Pattern: A ready symmetrical pattern that is used in preparation of molds.

• Sieve: To separate bigger grains to get fine soil.

• Waste Metal Items: Waste metals are melted to use for the cast.

• Hammer: Hammer is used to break coal.

• Pincers: Pincers are used to hold crucibles.

• Iron/Steel Rod: Iron rods are used as support while filling molten metal.

• Furnace: The melting of metals in crucibles is done.

• Crucible: The crucible holds the molten metal.

• Coal: Coal is used to produce heat to melt the metals.

• Brass Metal: The metal cast

• Electrical Blow Machine: This machine helps to increase the fire at furnace.

• Clay: Clay is used in sand mixture and is a binding agent.

• Wooden Planks: Wooden planks cover the mold box and retain the sand firm.

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