clay model

collocation in English

meaningsofclayandmodel

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clay
noun[U]
uk
/kleɪ/us
/kleɪ/
thick, heavy soil that is soft when wet, and hard when dry or baked, used for making bricks ...
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model
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmɒd.əl/us
/ˈmɑː.dəl/
something that a copy can be based on because it is an extremely good example of ...
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(Definition ofclayandmodelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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After settling the final form in aclaymodel, it was enlarged to a fullscale set of plaster fragments in his workshop.
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From thatclaymodela caster would generate a plaster model.
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Theclaymodelwas then used to produce the bronze statue, which is estimated to weigh between 60 and 70 kg.
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The next task is to make aclaymodelof the head and body which is used to create a mould.
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The design never passed theclaymodelstage.
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In 1492 theclaymodelof the horse was completed.
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The final sculpture, based on theclaymodel, is carved out of teakwood.
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The angel inside the cage is fiberglass and resin which was made from aclaymodeland has a metal interior.
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A plaster cast would be made of theclaymodel, and then a marble replica made of that.
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We cut templates and fitted them to theclaymodelthat had been started.
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The artwork was created by constructing and then photographing an actualclaymodel.
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Bhm later integrated his skills inclaymodelmaking, which he learned during this time, into his design process.
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In the next step, material is taken off the surface of the innerclaymodelin order to provide room for pouring the iron between the outer and inner mould.
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He's a quiet boy with a passion for making clay models and an unusual, rather sinister, cast of mind.
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He both made the clay models for the objects, and chased the cast silver.
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It features claymation-style graphics that were created by photographing and digitizing actual clay models.
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Once the model was approved, plaster piece molds were made of the clay models.
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His message is written strong in about 15 clay models.
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Four design studios were commissioned to deliver clay models presenting their ideas for the new model's styling.
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The backgrounds and characters were hand drawn and scanned, while the monster fights and character portraits were made using clay models and stop motion animation.
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