Week 13 – Molding and Casting

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The objective is to

Molding and Casting

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Assignment Overview

Group Task:
  • Review the safety data sheets for each of your molding and casting materials, then make and compare test casts with each of them
  • Compare mold making processes
Individual Task:
  • Design a mold around the process you'll be using, produce it with a smooth surface finish that does not show the production process toolpath, and use it to cast parts
  • Extra credit: use more then two mold parts

Weekly Activity Log
Day Activity Status
Thursday Week Planning 📅, 2D Concept Sketching 📐 Completed
Group Discussion, Brainstorming, Started 3D Modeling Completed
Friday 3D Modeling and Understanding Mechanical Design completed
Saturday Rotary Mechanisms and 3D design 📐 Completed
Sunday Documentation 📝 Completed
Monday Rotary Mechanism - Redesigned with Improvements Completed
Tuesday Regional Review 👨‍🏫💬 Completed
Wednesday Started producing parts of mechanism Completed
Group Documentation Completed
Individual Documentation In progress

Group Assignment

Group Assignment


Individual Assignment

Sketching the Concepts