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wine culture – How to make a bottle









































                                                                                                                           The shaping process seen from the side of the final mold  Bottle manufacturing employs two different molds. A blank mold   One half of a final mold



                                                                                                                                                  in which the rounded, molten gob is pushed to obtain a concave
                                                                                                                                                  shape, and then a final mold where it is blown to assume its final
                                                                                                                                                  dimensions. Here, we see the blank molds in section.


































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