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Metal Smiting
This course will enable the students to –
- Understand the skills that how to work with machines and use different types of hand tools on well-equipped work benches.
- Provide the knowledge and skills to make jewellery of excellent quality.
- Imparts extensive practical training in finishes and enameling.
Learning outcomes (COs):
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COURSE Code |
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MJD 224
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Metal Smiting
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The students will – CO48: Work with a variety of materials including non-precious and precious metal and make effective use of various manufacturing techniques CO49: Construct jewellery using hollow form, cold connections, wire, chain and other wearable and light metal objects jewellery. CO50: Solder metal parts together with consistency and use various metal decoration in developing jewellery.
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Approach in teaching: Interactive Practical Sessions, Theme board, Demonstrations,giving tasks, Field practical, inspiration board, Workshop, Laboratory industry visits, Group and Team work Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective, Product and Design development |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects |
- Untracht, O. (2011). Jewellery concepts & technology. Doubleday.
- Olver, E. (2001). Jewellery Making Techniques Book. North Light Books.
- McGrath, J. (2005). The Jeweler's Directory of Decorative Finishes: From Enameling and Engraving to Inlay and Granulation. Krause Publications Craft.
- Le Van, M. (Ed.). (2005). The Penland Book of Jewellery: Master Classes in Jewellery Techniques. Lark Books.
- Loney, J. (2009). Metal Jewelry Made Easy: A Crafter's Guide to Fabricating Necklaces, Earrings, Bracelets & More. Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
- Codina, C. (2007). Goldsmithing & silver work: jewelry, vessels & ornaments. Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
E-RESOURCES:
- https://www.pdfdrive.com/sheet-metal-handbook-how-to-form-and-shape-sheet-metal-for-competition-custom-and-restoration-use-e159108426.html
- https://www.pdfdrive.com/sheet-metal-forming-processes-and-applications-e157673916.html
- https://www.pdfdrive.com/sheet-metal-forming-processes-e46993560.html
JOURNALS:
- Journal of Gem & Jewellery Industry
- Art of Jewellery
- Diamond World
- Jewellery News India
