Chapter 18: Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
a duplicate of the restoration carved in wax
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Wax Pattern
2
Q
a range of melting points of the individual components of wax
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Melting Range
3
Q
the movement of wax as it approaches the melting range
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Flow
4
Q
a wax film that remains on an object after the wax is removed
A
Excess Residue
5
Q
the procedure for fabricating a metal restoration by encasing the wax pattern in stone and then vaporizing the wax under high temperatures to leave an empty impression space once occupied by the wax; molten wax is then cast into the space and tasks the shape of the pattern
A
Lost Wax Technique