Thursday, February 12, 2009
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Model: Making con't.
Please see below recent photos of the model making process.
Model template -
The files were drawn up on the 'puter
then sent to the milling machine for
cutting.
Framing the Plexiglass Box - 1/3
Framing the Plexiglass Box - 2/3
Framing the Plexiglass Box - 3/3
Interior View of Plexiglass Box.
I have also sealed the interior joints
with a bead of silicone to make the
frame watertight. I have nightmares
that it might explode when it is full of
water.
Sanding the clay model:
Sanding Detail
Coating the clay pieces with shlack:
this will make them waterproof.
Model template -
The files were drawn up on the 'puter
then sent to the milling machine for
cutting.
Framing the Plexiglass Box - 1/3
Framing the Plexiglass Box - 2/3
Framing the Plexiglass Box - 3/3
Interior View of Plexiglass Box.
I have also sealed the interior joints
with a bead of silicone to make the
frame watertight. I have nightmares
that it might explode when it is full of
water.
Sanding the clay model:
Sanding Detail
Coating the clay pieces with shlack:
this will make them waterproof.
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