Warping
 Stable
 Porous
 Uniform grain structure.
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Quality of finish
 Tool wear
 Expansion.
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Consider…
› Initial investment
› Training
› Working environment
› Flexibility
› Communication
› Wastage.
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Repeatable quality and a reduction in
the amount of tolerance.
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Modelling wax, high-density foam,
manufactured board and card.
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Consider health and safety, tooling, feed
speed and surface finish.
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Modelling wax can be machined by
CNC and then used to produce a
master for lost wax casting.
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Consider feed speed, depth of cut,
coolant and tooling.
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Changes of colour and texture give a
better aesthetic view of what a product
may look like.