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Hardening OnA process of heating decorated bisque ware to a temperature of approximately 650-700°C in order to burn out the organic media of the decoration and fix the colour prior to glazing. | |
Heat WorkEnergy input during firing, normally represented in terms of temperature and time. Pyrometric cones indicate the amount of heat work that has occurred during a firing. | |
Hot PressingDensification of particles by the simultaneous application of heat and pressure. i.e. pressure sintering. | |