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Polymer- Astro Turf (Polyole n) Ciaran Doyle

Manufacture/ Replication Context of Use/

Finishing Process Process Applications

I sprayed a template jet black,

Used to make replications of
Swatch A mixture is heated and pressed I then went and cut o the grass outdoor use, instead of grass.
grass. This can be used for
through an extruder head
like part of astroturf from a
under pressure.

This process results in local construction sight. After It is also commonly used in
the creation of individual using spray mount to stick that small toy or replica scenes.

synthetic bers. on I went and picked the black (Ex, Ornamental towns)

balls o another astro and
sprinkling them on

Finish Rationale behind Attributes/ Materials

Description Material choice Technical Specs Used

The fake grass is shiny Our college is after Extremely resistant to

and green in appearance. recently getting brand wear and tear.

It is highly malleable. new astroturf laid in the Is a soft material even
The black balls are small small 5 a side pitches though the idea behind it

and hard, but soft when outside. Knowing that is to be a long lasting

stood on. this cost a lot of money it surface. Doesn’t need

seems like an interesting maintanence as much

eld to work in. as regular grass.