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Published on Feb 11, 2016

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VACUUM FORMING

BY DYLAN AND NATASHA
Photo by yuichi.sakuraba
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WHAT IS IT?

  • Process for forming sheet thermoplastics.
  • Plastic is heated then sucked over a former using a vacuum.
  • The thermoplastic is left to cool and then removed.
  • It mirrors the shape of the former.
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STAGES OF MANUFACTURE

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APPLICATIONS

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POLYMERS USED

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ADVANTAGES/ DISADVANTAGES

Natasha Beharrell