Budget
| Basic Requirements | |||||||||
| Tools | Blowpipe | 120 | $/person | for | 1 | person | 120 | ||
| Mold-Making (one-time) | Roma Plastilina (Prima) | 70 | $/package | for | 1 | package | 70 | ||
| Cat.Total | 190 | ||||||||
| Prototype Fabrication (1 set of 4 prototype pieces) | |||||||||
| Hot Shop Time | 16 inch glory hole rental | 60 | $/hr. | for | 8 | hrs. | 480 | ||
| front-load annealer | 60 | $/night | for | 2 | night | 120 | |||
| Cold Shop Time | 21 | $/hr. | for | 4 | hrs. | 25 | |||
| Micah | 30 | $/hr. | for | 12 | hrs. | 360 | |||
| Mold Making | 3D Printing | 100 | $/piece | for | 4 | pieces | 400 | ||
| Direct Plaster Mold | 100 | $/set | for | 1 | set | 100 | |||
| Set-Total | 1544 | ||||||||
| Final Fabrication (4 sets of prototypes) | |||||||||
| Hot Shop Time | 16 inch glory hole rental | 60 | $/hr. | for | 20 | hrs. | 1200 | ||
| front-load annealer | 60 | $/night | for | 8 | night | 480 | |||
| Cold Shop Time | 21 | $/hr. | for | 4 | hrs. | 25 | |||
| Micah | 30 | $/hr. | for | 24 | hrs. | 720 | |||
| Mold Making | 3D Printing | 100 | $/piece | for | 4 | pieces | 400 | ||
| Direct Plaster Mold | 100 | $/set | for | 1 | set | 100 | |||
| Cat. Total | 2984 | ||||||||
| Sub-Total | 4718 | ||||||||
| Contingency fund (15%) | 708 | ||||||||
| Project Total | 5426 | ||||||||
| Optional : Protection Gears | |||||||||
| Hand Protection | 80 | $/person | for | 3 | people | 240 | |||
| Protective Shirt | 65 | $/person | for | 3 | people | 195 | |||
| Arm Protection | 80 | $/person | for | 3 | people | 240 | |||
| Sub-Total | 675 | ||||||||
| Optional : Additional test sets | Set Price | 1544 | |||||||
| Project Total including 1 optional test set and protective gears | 7644 | ||||||||