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INVESTMENT
PLASTER & GROG (TRADITIONAL INVESTMENTS)
RBS~Making Sculpture Work~Royal British Society [of Sculptors] Sculpture 108 Issue 1 March 1995
CERAMIC SHELL - AN OVERVIEW
(1) BICTA~Designers Handbook for Investment Casting~British Investment Casting Trade Assn. 1990
(2) The are some precedents for the building up of multiple layered investment coatings using traditional refractory materials. The Ife metal founders of W.Africa for example are recorded to have used a multiple coating technique. See: Williams, D~Icon and Image, A Study of Sacred & Secular Forms of African Classical Art~Allen Lane 1974
THE CERAMIC SHELL SYSTEM
NALFLOC Ltd.~The Preparation and Control of a Primary Coat Based on Silica Sol~NALFLOC Ltd. Circa 1984
JEWELLERY INVESTMENT MATERIALS
Craig & Peyton~Restrorative Dental Materials~C.V. Mosby Co 1975
GENERAL READING
Agricola, Georgious~De Re Metallica (trans. Hoover, Herbert Clark)~Dover Inc. (Orig. 1556)
BICTA~Designers Handbook for Investment Casting~British Investment Casting Trade Assn. 1990
BICTA~Manufacturing Components For the 21st Century~BICTA
Biringuccio, V.~The Pyrotechnia (trans. Smith & Gnudi)~American Inst. of Mining & Metallurgical Eng. 1956
Casson, S.~The Technique of Early Greek Sculpture~Clarendon Press 1933
Cellini, B.~Autobiography (Vita) (trans. Bull)~Penguin 1983
Craig & Peyton~Restrorative Dental Materials~C.V. Mosby Co 1975
Dark, P.J.C.~Brass Casting in West Africa~African Arts (Vol VI No 4) 1974
Dark, P.J.C.~An Introduction to Benin Art and Technology~Clarendon 1973
Eyo & Willett~Treasures of Ancient Nigeria~Royal Academy of Arts/Collins 1982
John, V.~Introduction to Engineering Materials~Macmillan 1992
Gowland, W.~The Art of Bronze Casting in Japan~Journal of the Applied Arts Society April 23rd 1895
Hamer, F&J.~Clays~Pitman/Watson Guptill 1977
Haynes, D.~The Technique of Greek Bronze Statuary~Verlag Phillipp von Zabern-Mainz Rhein 1992
Hoffman, M.~Sculpture Inside and Out~George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1939
Jackson, H.~Lost Wax Bronze Casting – A Photographic Essay~Van Nostrand Reinhold Co 1979
Karr C.~Indian Metal Sculpture~Alec Tiranti Ltd. 1952
Mills, J.W.~The Encyclopaedia of Sculpture~B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1990
Mills, J.W.~The Technique for Casting Sculpture~B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1967
Reeves, R.~Cire Perdu Casting in India~Crafts Museum New Delhi 1962
Richter, G.~Handbook of Greek Art~Phaidon 1959
Schaler, A.M.~Recent Developments in Casting Techniques~Gold Technology Issue No.11 Nov 1993 WGC
Storey, M.~Centrifugal Casting~International Textbook Co. 1963
Willett, F.~Who Taught the Smiths of Igbo Ukwo~New Scientist April 1983
Young, R.D & Fennell, R.~Methods For Modern Sculptors~American Society of Foundrymen 1987
KILN & CASTING
VACUUM CASTING
http://www.talix.com/casting.html
GENERAL READING
Alexander & Street~Metals in the Service of Man~Pelican 1946
Berman, H.~Bronzes: Sculptors and Founders 1800-1930~Abage 1974
Biringuccio, V.~The Pyrotechnia (trans. Smith & Gnudi)~American Inst. of Mining & Metallurgical Eng. 1956
Brown, John R.~Foseco Foundrymans Handbook~Butterworth-Heinemann 1994
Burrows & Hancox~Craft Engineering Data Book~S.T(P) Ltd
Casson, S.~The Technique of Early Greek Sculpture~Clarendon Press 1933
Cellini, B.~Autobiography (Vita) (trans. Bull)~Penguin 1983
CDA~Copper & Copper Alloy Castings Properties and Applications~CDA TN42 1991
Dark, P.J.C.~An Introduction to Benin Art and Technology~Clarendon 1973
Gowland, W.~The Art of Bronze Casting in Japan~Journal of the Applied Arts Society April 23rd 1895
Hoffman, M.~Sculpture Inside and Out~George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1939
Loyen, F.~Manual of Silversmithing~Thames and Hudson 1980
Mills, J.W.~The Encyclopaedia of Sculpture~B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1990
Mills, J.W.~The Technique for Casting Sculpture~B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1967
Ott & Raub~Gold Casting Alloy 14 & 18 Carat~Gold Technology Issue No.7 July 1992 World Gold Council 1992
Reeves, R.~Cire Perdu Casting in India~Crafts Museum New Delhi 1962
Ross, R. B.~Metallic Materials Specification Handbook~E&F Spon Ltd. 1972
Storey, M.~Centrifugal Casting~International Textbook Co. 1963
Thurston-Shaw, C.~Igbo Ukwo, An Account of Architectural Discoveries in Eastern Nigeria Vol I~Faber & Faber 1970
Walton, C.~Modern Commercial Workshop Practice in Gold Jewellery~Casting Gold Technology 11 Nov 1993
Westmacott, R.~Handbook of Sculpture Ancient and Modern~A&C Black 1864
Young, R.D & Fennell, R.~Methods For Modern Sculptors~American Society of Foundrymen 1987
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