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Ceramics

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(T/F) coiling is the fastest way to make a cylinder   F  
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Heat causes the glaze to melt and form a:   Glass  
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Clays ability to be fired and become glass-like is called:   Vitrification  
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The property of clay that allows it to hold and record impressions is called:   Plasticity  
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Chemically, clay is a combination of:   Alumina, silica and water  
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The ability to hold and transfer heat is:   Refractory  
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What is the best way to insure proper drying of a clay project?   Cover it lightly  
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(T/F) coiling is the fastest war to make a cylinder   F  
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Heat causes the glaze to melt and form a:   Glass  
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Clays ability to be fired and become glass-like is called:   Vitrification  
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The property of clay that allows it to hold and record impressions is called:   Plasticity  
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Chemically, clay is a combination of:   Alumina, silica and water  
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The ability to hold and transfer heat is:   Refractory  
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What is the best way to insure proper drying of a clay project?   Cover it lightly  
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3 major compounds in a glaze:   Silica, alumina and a flux  
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Steps for throwing a cylinder on a potters wheel:   1. Centering 2. Open up 3. Define the bottom 4. Pull up the walls  
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4 properties of any type of clay you work with:   1. Plasticity 2. Porosity 3. Refractory 4. Vitrification  
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Working and drying stages of greenware (3)   1. Wet 2. Leather hard 3. Bone dry  
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Ceramic ware stages in the ceramic process (3)   1. Green ware 2. Bisque ware 3. Glassware  
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2 major types of firings:   1. Bisque 2. Glaze  
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