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Design a mold and fabricating the mold using a laser cutter. After which a bio material is made and poured into the mold fabricated.
Recipe/ materials for Agar
Designing image for mold
The design in imported into the software and fabricated.
Ensure setting are ideal and load the acrylic.
Ensure that the laser in about 3mm above the material
Follow the laser cutter operating instructions
Collect the mold that is completed
Glue the two pieces of acrylic that are cut using acylic glue
Ensure that the mold has a backing in place secured firmly so as to ensure that the biomaterial could easily be poured in.
Follow the recipe given to cook the agar.
1. Weigh out 7 g of agar powder using the electronic mass scale
2. Weigh out 4g of glycerin using the electronic mass scale
3. Measure 240 ml of water using a measuring jug
4. Add 1-2 teaspoons of turmeric into the water
5. Pour the contents of the measuring jug into the pot
6. Add the agar powder and stir continously under low hear for 5- 7minutes
7. Add the glycerin and stir under low heat, till you see the contents in the pot start to gellify.
8. Leave aside to cool for a few minutes and pour into the mold
9. Let the biomaterial solidify in the mold and the biomaterial is ready to be used.
Peel the material off the mold when dry.
