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Ceramics
Of or pertaining to the art or technique of making objects of ceramic such as porcelain, earthenware or tile.
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underglaze decoration
Arts & crafts; Ceramics
Process of applying any decoration to the bare, (usually bisque-fired) clay surface directly before glazing.
hydrocarbons
Arts & crafts; Ceramics
Combustible gases containing hydrogen and carbon, present in fuel gases, and produced when carbon-based liquid or solid fuels are heated above kindling temperature.
underglaze pencils
Arts & crafts; Ceramics
Underglaze pigments in pencil form, excellent for marking wares and test-tiles, and for "pencil-drawn" decorative effects.
hydrometer
Arts & crafts; Ceramics
Laboratory device for measuring specific gravity in slips and glazes. Does not give absolute measurement, and should be used only for comparing and reproducing results. Must be an appropriate glaze ...
updraft kiln
Arts & crafts; Ceramics
Kiln in which exhaust gases exit through flue in the roof of the kiln.
vapor glazing
Arts & crafts; Ceramics
Any glaze process where the glaze results from vapor deposited within the kiln - includes salt-glazing, soda-glazing, and fuming.