Casting an Aluminum Bald Eagle for the USA Independence Day. the Great Seal
by DuralM in Workshop > Molds & Casting
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Casting an Aluminum Bald Eagle for the USA Independence Day. the Great Seal
It's 4th of July and it means the USA Independence Day. My congratulations guys! :)
Foam Polystyrene Pattern
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A pattern made of foam polystyrene was ready, so I could start green sand molding.
Pouring Aluminum
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The casting process was great. Just 30 minutes and the Bald Eagle was ready.
The Best Result
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In my opinion, it's my best work for now. I spent a long time on cutting a pattern but this time wasn't wasted. Even the smallest elements are visible.