Power Hammer Forging 1 (colour corrected) from Aperture Brand on Vimeo.
New work made under a 1 cwt Massey power hammer. No desired outcome - just play and enjoying how the material is responding to my influence.
50x10mm flat bar. 350mm long. 3.9kg
75x10mm flat bar. 300mm high. 6.5kg
130x10 flat bar. 200mm long. 5.9kg
40mm square bar. 100mm wide. 3.6kg
40mm square bar. 100mm wide. 1.5kg
40mm square bar. 80mm wide. 1.5kg
50x3mm flat bar. 70mm wide. 580g
30x3mm flat bar 90mm wide. 590g
150x1.6mm sheet metal. 190mm long. 1.3kg
50mm round bar. 90mm wide. 1.8 kg
50mm square bar. 110mm wide. 3.5kg
Found machine part. 140mm long. 2.7kg
50mm square bar. Tool stuck. Piece 120mm wide. Tool 400mm long. 5.4kg