Paper-wax pulp

Material category:

Composite

Identification number:

20-7812-003-a

Sample produced by:

FUNG Ngo Ching Lousia

Sample date:

6 Apr 2020 (Produced)

Sample condition:

No physical sample

Process-driven material

Paper pulp is soaked in water overnight and mixed with molten wax (paraffin). The mix is filtered through a cotton cloth to squeeze out surplus water. The pulp is spread on a non-stick surface.

State:

Object/Composite

Ecological Attributes

Recycling Percentage: 0%

Reclaimed Components: 50% or more

Recycling potential: Medium

Expected Lifespan: 1-5 years

Fabrication Process

Casting

Properties

Textured

Form

Pulp

Sheet

Sensory Attributes

Touch: Firm

Tactile Warmth: Warm

Flexibility: Semi-Rigid

Resilience: Resistant

Odour: None

Glossiness: Matte

Transparency: Opaque