Glass, Ceramic, Textiles Flashcards
What is the Base Material For Glass, Ceramic And Textiles?
Glass= Sand based
Ceramic= Clay Based
Textiles= Fibres (Cotton, Silk, Polyester, Nylon)
What is the mouth blown technique?
A glass-forming technique where molten glass is shaped by blowing air into it through a long metal tube.
What is glass blowing techniques?
Inflating molten glass with a blowpipe to form a sort of glass bubble.
What is slumping glass?
Glass slumping is a process that uses gravity and heat from a kiln to shape sheet glass using a mold.
How is Toughened Glass Made?
also known as tempered glass, is made by heating regular glass to a high temperature and then quickly cooling it.
How is Coloured Glass Made?
Colored glass is made by adding metallic oxides or finely divided metals to molten glass.