Here foam has been glued to make a new mold. The foam is held together while it glues. Expanding foam was used as glue. The gluing foam was sandable and had similar thermal and expanding and density properties as the large foam blocks.
Mold Structures1
Photo by
eloy avila
created 7/15/2002
submitted 7/14/2002 09:22:52 PM
Here you see foam soon to be transformed into new molds for a solar car.
Mold Structures4
Photo by
eloy avila
created 7/15/2002
submitted 7/14/2002 09:32:04 PM
Here foam is layed down on a torsion box after being cleaned of loose foam particles and before being glued for a new car mold.
Mold CNC
Photo by
eloy avila
submitted 5/10/2002
Here you see the foam blocks glued together and just after CNC work. This is the top mold.