Ceramics

Ceramics

Of or pertaining to the art or technique of making objects of ceramic such as porcelain, earthenware or tile.

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impressing

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

Decorating technique where textured or patterned material or object is pressed into clay surface.

venturi burner

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

Natural-draft gas burner featuring streamlined restriction in burner tube, which increases entrainment of primary air, and the efficiency of gas-air mixing.

viscosity

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

Reference to a material’s resistance to flowing. A viscous glaze flows less. As glass is heated it slowly becomes less viscous over a broad temperature-range.

incising

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

Decorating technique where design is formed by cutting or carving shallow lines in clay surface.

Fired clay which has fused together completely, so that the pores between refractory particles are filled with glass, and the body is impervious to water. Vitrification is sintering in the presence ...