Ceramics Technical Terms

Fire ice and clay.

Ceramics technical terms.

And 4 the business of the potter. 61 3 8761 6344 a b n. Tugrul emre feyzoglu describes the international exchange. 61 3 8761 6322 fax.

The terms of this agreement shall be applicable to all transactions between superior technical ceramics seller and buyer unless subsequently amended by written agreement executed by buyer and seller. 1 the art and wares made by potters. Walker ceramics australia 5 mclellan st bayswater vic australia 3153 ph. Our glossary defines language used by tile suppliers designers and installers for ceramic marble granite floor glass tile and much more.

30 456 822 810. Additive ceramics the creation of sculpture through the process of adding and building material. Current issue 32. Typical examples include teapots bowls mugs and vases.

A discussion of flameware. Abrasives are used to scrape away the irregularities in a surface. The technique was used at rye around the turn of the nineteenth century and they devised a mark known as the pin dust mark to distinguish pots made from clay with brass filings from those made with. A general term that refers to any ceramics piece that is not purely decorative and has some intended use.

The terms of this agreement supersede any and all purchase orders terms and conditions or other documents. Chris garcia discusses a ceramics residency in iceland. George j chechopoulos explains flameware clay body and glaze formulation. 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.

Batch a mixture of weighed materials such as a batch of glaze or slip or a clay body. Acid washed a treatment applied to the face of a stone to achieve a texture. Exceptions are those used for technical structural or refractory applications. Disc belt sandblaster and sandpaper properly called coated stock.

Bats are used to throw pieces on that would be difficult to lift off the wheel head. All fired ceramic wares or materials which when shaped contain a significant amount of clay. 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.

Greek term meaning earthenware from which the word ceramics is derived. Bat a flat disc made out of plaster wood or plastic which is affixed to the wheel head with clay or pins.