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Safety in the Ceramics Studio: How to Handle Ceramic Materials Safely
Manufacturer: Krause Publications
Axner Number: A996870
Shipping Weight: 0 lbs., 14.56000 oz.
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by Jeff Zamek
Paperback: 160 pages
Publisher: Krause Publications (2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0-87341-922-7
Dimensions: 11.0" x 8.5" x 0.4"
Shipping Weight: 0.91 lbs.
When common sense and good housekeeping are practiced in the ceramics studio,
injuries and annoyances decrease, leaving more time to do what potters do best—make pots!
Learn what it takes to make your ceramics studio a safe and productive place to
work. From designing and maintaining a safe studio to the basic properties of
over 100 raw materials, Jeff Zamek explains everything you need to know to make
your studio time well spent.
Zamek goes into how to protect yourself from potential hazards such as cuts and
burns, and inhalation, ingestion, and dermal absorption of ceramic materials.
He dissolves myths and answers questions about specific raw materials and glazes.
This is the ideal guide to put your mind at ease and keep your focus on the business
and art of ceramics.
Properties of over 100 ceramic raw materials
The Potter's Health and Safety Questionnaire
How to use Material Safety Data Sheets
Kiln venting, clothing, eye wear, and respirators
Toxicity issues, common hazards, and glaze testing
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Covers the technical information used by studio potters that is concise, precise, and easy to read covering advice, techniques, procedures, and data with charts, formulas, lists, equivalents, how-to-do-it procedures, and historic studies.
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Winner of "Choice" magazine's Oustanding Academic Book Award, this revised and expanded class art reference tells artists how to handle materials safely while practicing their craft.
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This book is dedicated to helping potters identify quickly the nature, causes and remedies for the multitude of diffculties that can arise during production processes.
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