1 Equipment required
2 Molten aluminium
3 First pour
4 Casting in water
5 Second breeze block cast
6 Casting a brick surface
7 Melting glass
8 The furnace is starting to fail
9 Furnace failure
10 Molten glass
11 Glass does strange things
12 Removing the glass
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Pouring aluminium into the concave surface of a brick. We heated the brick to prevent the aluminium cooling too quickly. You can see it bubble and vibrate as gas escapes from the brick.
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