Wires

Wire is an important part of many modeling projects and is often used to represent small details or structures or to fix or move mechanical parts. There are many different types of wire used in model making, depending on the requirements of the project.

One of the most important things to consider when using wire in model making is the thickness of the material. As a rule, you should use wire with a thickness of 0.5 to 1 mm, as it is easy to work with, but still strong enough for use in models. If you use wire that is too thin, it can be easily deformed or damaged, while wire that is too thick can be difficult to work with and process.

There are many different techniques used in model making to machine and shape wire. These include bending, grinding and melting. Some techniques require special tools, such as bending jigs.

Overall, wire in model making offers many opportunities to build and shape realistic models. It is an important component of many modeling projects and offers the ability to create detailed and realistic models. Although it can sometimes be difficult to work with, it offers the opportunity to create small details and structures that would be difficult or impossible to achieve with other materials.