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Ceramics Flashcards

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What are some clay properties?

A

Malleable when moist

Hard when heated

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What are the types of clay?

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  • Earthenware
  • stoneware
  • China
  • st Thomas
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Earthenware

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  • cheap
  • tiles
  • glazed for watertight
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Stoneware

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  • high quality
  • tableware
  • glazed to improve looks
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5
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China

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  • hard

* porcelain

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St Thomas

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  • hand built sculpture

* pottery wheels

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How are ceramics made?

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  • body clay mounded /liquid clay poured into mould

* fired in a kiln

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How are ceramics finished?

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Glazing

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9
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What is the main material used in ceramics?

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Clay

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GCSE Product Design - 4555 (11 decks)

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