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Process development for Slip Cast pottery production from CAD models

Brief : To setup a workflow enabling pottery production with designs originating in CAD models, bypassing traditional limitations in complexity and accuracy, eventually leading to ceramic products integrated with electronics and other add-ons.

Areas of work:
Mold and mother-mold design
Generative design
Study of the effects of various parameters on casting in alginate, plaster and clay

Toolset :
Fusion 360 and Grasshopper for modelling
3D printing
Alginate and Plaster casting
Slip casting

Status :
Phase 1 : Proof of concept delivered
Refinement iterations pending

Available
Freelance
Jesal Mehta
Industrial Designer Mumbai, India