Ceramics Technical Terms

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Ceramics technical terms.

Term often applied to all kiln posts but more correctly referring to specialized refractory furniture pieces equipped with ceramic or metallic points designed to support fully glazed wares during firing. The term applied to the metal filings a by product in the manufacture of brass pins which were added to clay to produce a green finish. All fired ceramic wares or materials which when shaped contain a significant amount of clay. Bagwall the wall on the inside of a fuel burning kiln which deflects the flame from the wear.

A general term that refers to any ceramics piece that is not purely decorative and has some intended use. George j chechopoulos explains flameware clay body and glaze formulation. Greek term meaning earthenware from which the word ceramics is derived. Abrasives metal a material used to smooth machine or sometimes roughen another softer material.

Acid washed a treatment applied to the face of a stone to achieve a texture. Bat a flat disc made out of plaster wood or plastic which is affixed to the wheel head with clay or pins. Batch a mixture of weighed materials such as a batch of glaze or slip or a clay body. 61 3 8761 6322 fax.

Disc belt sandblaster and sandpaper properly called coated stock. Walker ceramics australia 5 mclellan st bayswater vic australia 3153 ph. 1 the art and wares made by potters. Bats are used to throw pieces on that would be difficult to lift off the wheel head.

Typical examples include teapots bowls mugs and vases. 2 a ceramic material 3 a place where pottery wares are made. Some seemingly functional pieces may actually be decorative only because of how they are made or because of the type of claybody or glazes used. Chris garcia discusses a ceramics residency in iceland.

Our glossary defines language used by tile suppliers designers and installers for ceramic marble granite floor glass tile and much more. Current issue 32. Additive ceramics the creation of sculpture through the process of adding and building material. 61 3 8761 6344 a b n.

A discussion of flameware. 30 456 822 810. And 4 the business of the potter. The terms of this agreement supersede any and all purchase orders terms and conditions or other documents.

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