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subject: re: mixing plaster question

updated sun 30 sep 01

 

iandol on fri 28 sep 01


One thing I forgot to mention.
Do not be in a hurry to start mixing the water and the plaster. Getting =
your hand in early is a good way to make it lumpy. I would tell my =
students to allow two minutes slaking time and to then stir gently so =
that they did not beat air into it.
Best regards,
Ivor .