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Adv. Ceramics Charv

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WHAT TYPE OF CLAY IS PORCELAIN?

PRIMARY CLAY

WHAT ARE THE REASONS TO WEDGE CLAY?

PREPARING CLAY

  • remove air bubbles
  • Align platelets
  • Equalizes moisture

WHAT IS SLIP?

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LIQUID CLAY

WHAT IS

CLAY THAT HAS BEEN FIRED ONCE?

BISQUEWARE

WHAT IS

PIGMENT APPLIED TO CERAMICS BEFORE OVERGLAZE W/O GLOSS.

UNDERGLAZE

NAME 3

FIRING DEFECTS

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  • Warping
  • Cracking
  • Exploding

WHAT IS A PYROMETER?

GAUGE TO MEASURE FIRING TEMP

WHAT ARE THE 3

TYPES OF KILN FURNITURE?

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  • Posts
  • Shelves
  • Stilts

NAME THE 2TYPES OF SECONDARY CLAYS.

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EARTHENWARE AND STONEWARE

NAME THE 3 TYPES OF FIRING ENERGY RESOURSES

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  • Electric
  • Gas
  • Wood

TWO TYPES OF FIRING VARIABLS.

OXIDATION AND REDUCTION

WHERE DID RAKU ORIGINATE?

JAPAN

WHAT 4 INGREDIENTS MAKE A GLAZE?

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INGREDIENTS OF A GLAZE

  • Silica- glass-like
  • Flux -lowers melting point
  • Alumina- stabilizes and helps stick to bisque.
  • Colorant - Adds color... STains,carbonates, oxides

WHEN CLAY LOSES POROSITY INTO A GLASSLIKE NON ABSORBENT STATE.

WHAT IS GROG?

CRUSHED BISQUEWARE ADDED TO CLAY FOR STRENGTH