Method for making articles from a mouldable material in wet paste form, and press mould to carry out the method.

摘要

In this mould, each half mould (2) comprises a base (3) of a known type, for instance made of aluminium, equipped with a coating (6) comprising an impression of a shape complementary to that of the article (5) to be moulded, this coating being made from a porous, abrasion-resistant material, each half mould comprising a network of capillary piercings (12) opening into the coating (6) and fed from ducts (8) linked to a source of pressurised water vapour during the phase of pressing an article. Application to the manufacture of clay articles, such as tiles. <IMAGE>