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... material in the casting of concrete and fibre - glass sculpture , plaster is widely used . It has great value as a material for reproducing existing sculpture ; many mu- seums , for example , use plaster casts of distinguished works for ...
... material in the casting of concrete and fibre - glass sculpture , plaster is widely used . It has great value as a material for reproducing existing sculpture ; many mu- seums , for example , use plaster casts of distinguished works for ...
Page 427
... material , which is the task of a craftsman . A sculptor usually func- tions as both designer and craftsman , but these two as- pects of sculpture may be separated . Certain types of sculpture depend considerably for their aesthetic ...
... material , which is the task of a craftsman . A sculptor usually func- tions as both designer and craftsman , but these two as- pects of sculpture may be separated . Certain types of sculpture depend considerably for their aesthetic ...
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... material must have a Curie temperature higher than any temperature at which it is actually used . Soft magnetic materials . Soft ferromagnetic materials become demagnetized easily when the external field is re- moved . Hard magnetic ...
... material must have a Curie temperature higher than any temperature at which it is actually used . Soft magnetic materials . Soft ferromagnetic materials become demagnetized easily when the external field is re- moved . Hard magnetic ...
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