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Kilns, Firing
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Five skilled ceramists who have mastered some great low-temperature, fast-firing processes share their secrets and techniques.
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A fresh look at the process of kiln building, suggesting materials and new styles of kilns, many of which are art forms in their own right. The result is an instructional as well as inspirational book which should appeal to old-hand builders.
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Nils Lou discusses the structure of various fuel-burning kilns an explains how kilns work. He makes the point that for reliable results, the potter needs to know how pots react to atmospheric changes both inside and outside the kiln.
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Este libro le da toda la información básica que necesitará para operar bien su horno cerámico eléctrico; no reemplaza su manual del fabricante, pero estudiando ambos, hallará usted todo lo que necesita para quemar satisfactoriamente sus piezas cerámicas.
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Part of the Ceramic Arts Handbook Series
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A must-have reference for any serious potter, The Electric Kiln is a complete manual on how to install an electric kiln, how to use it properly, and how to maintain and repair it.
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Electric Kiln Ceramics demonstrates that, despite professional bias in favor of gas or fuel-fired kilns, electric-kiln firing can produce real—and very beautiful—ceramics.
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In this third edition of Electric Kiln Ceramics, noted ceramist and teacher Richard Zakin provides information to help you make the best possible use of your electric kiln.
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If you have felt the need for a personalized kiln made to your particular requirements and specifications but thought that the job of designing and building for yourself was too difficult, then you will appreciate these clear, concise directions.
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The firing of clay is one of the most significant developments in the history of humankind, but now many take its power for granted. This lavish book looks at the importance of firing and explains what it means both technically and philosophically.
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Explains how to make gas burners for a forge, hand torch for metal arts, crucible furnace for metal and more. Full instructions and illustrations, appropriate for beginners, the burners gas jet ejectors and are naturally aspirated.
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Kiln Construction is a user-friendly guide that offers a thorough grounding in the basics of construction and then examines three kilns—gas, oil, and woodfired—in depth, with diagrams and photos showing every step in the process.
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Technique based book with how-to photos and text covering clay, forming techniques, firing, glazes, decoration, kilns and kiln construction. From firing to finishing, this is the definitive reference on raku.
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Describes the ways by which pottery can be made in the field, without benefit of the well-equipped studio. It shows how students and experienced potters today can use primitive methods to better understand the nature of clay and fire.
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Fran Tristram explores the older method of single firing, both through its history and through its practice.
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Ruthanne Tudball includes body and slip recipes, kiln designs and firing methods specifically developed for soda glazing and she illustrates her text with the work of an international group of artists.
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This book is largely a personal account of lessons learned from years of technical and aesthetic development. There is a focus on methodology of research, study of materials and process, and their contribution to the art of soda glazing.
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