Making WASP Wings using the ‘LOST WAX PROCESS’ is demonstrated by WASP Shutsy Reynolds, silversmith, artist, and pilot from World War II. Shot by Honey Godwin, editied by Nancy Parrish. c Wings Across America, 2007
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Heat 2 of 3- Investment Casting of Steel in the research foundry at Missouri University of Science & Technology. I’m the person controlling the furnace and turning the wheel on the ladle.
In addition to making castings, we were also taking thermal readings from inside the first shell mold. You can see the white insulation running out of the container, which was used to protect the wires.
This one happens to include a segment at the end with Simon talking to me about proper ladle orientation while moving.
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Reparing crack in casting using LOCK-N-STITCH Inc. C2F stitching pins.
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The molten brass is poured into the top of the investment mold. It quickly cools and solidifies. Later on the investment was broken and removed to reveal brass chess pieces.
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This is the 9th investment that has been poured for a commission I have been working on for the past year. It is a 3/4 life sized sculpture of a cougar that will be installed in the atrium of New Prairie Middle School in New Carlisle, IN.
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A green sand mold is filled with molten aluminum.
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I made a mask.
An aluminum pour, with some problems…
casting a Dave Gingery lathe in petrobond.