Moonchitect-BEIL0014

2018년 3월 15일 목요일

BEIL0014 Digital Making Project 1 : The Torus - Week 3

This is week3 process (The Torus)

Preparation material: Aluminum Square sheet

Step 1: Roll the circle shape with the stump and do hammer weakly to get centre curve shape.

Step 2: When aluminum sheet has got shape of curve in the centre, you can do Hammering to get along the primary curve.
Tips - Do not hammering powerfully, It gonna be crushed and hard to fix it.

Step 3: Using English wheel and Shrinker / Stretcher tool to get reverse curve and make smooth line on the surface.

Step 4: Checking curve radius and repeat 2 & 3 until you get the better radius

Final Product

2018년 3월 9일 금요일

BEIL0014 Digital Making Project 1 : The Bowl - Week 2

This is week 2 process (The bowl).

Preparation material: Aluminum Square sheet, Bowl template and radius gauge

Step 1: Draw circles with bowl template in aluminum sheet and then cut off the outside of the largest circle by Hand lever shear.
Tips - Cut as much as accurately then you can get a better bowl at the end.

Step 2: Hammer from outside of a circle to centre of a circle with sandbag or wood mold. Make a shape of a bowl and do hammer until the bowl became similar circle radius approximately.
Tips - Do not using hammer as strongly. It need to do hammer as similar power.

Step 3: Using the English wheel.
This stage is final stage to make smooth surface.
Check the wheel which can use in your bowl (There are several types radius wheels). My bowl is R 155. Roll through the bowl in all direction.
Tips - Do not apply too much pressure. It caused to create line mark on your bowl.