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    Dhokra Metal Casting, Adilabad - Telangana

    An Ancient Bell Metal Craft
    by
    Prof. Bibhudutta Baral and Rakshitha
    NID, Bengaluru
    Tools and Raw Materials
     
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    Tools and raw materials used for Dhokra Metal Casting are as follows:

    • Anthills Mud - Mud is the core material that is used for making the first model of the final product.
    • Water - Water is used for kneading mud and cow dung.
    • Cow Dung - Cow dung is mixed with mud to make the model.
    • Wax Threads - Wax threads are wound around the clay model.
    • Charcoal - Charcoal is burnt in the furnace to obtain high amount of heat.
    • Brass - It is one of the core substances that are used for making dhokra metal products.
    • Wood - Wood is used for firing purpose.
    • Furnace - Furnace is used for baking the clay model.
    • Graphite Container - Graphite container is used for arranging and melting metal (brass) crucibles.
    • Hammer - Hammer is used for removing the clay mould.
    • Customized Tool - It is used while rendering the required design.
    • Sand - It is mixed with clay.
    • Salt - It is added to metal crucibles while heating the metal.
    • Hacksaw Tool - This is used for cutting out the extras of the metal product.
    • File Tool - This tool is used for polishing purpose.
    • Big Sized Brush - This brush is used for dusting and cleaning of the clay particles.
    • Furnace - It is used for melting the metal and baking the clay moulds.

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