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Information on the course content and how it proceeds. |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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Introduction; glass, glass age, kiln-working purpose, how to use the standard schedules, basis of the schedules |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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Kilns; Gas/electric, brick/fibre, frontloader/top hat, size-shape, fast-slow |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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Controllers; ramp rate or actual time, number of stages, features, some consequences of digital control |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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Controllers; ramp rate or actual time, number of stages, features, some consequences of digital control |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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Basic Principles of Glass Firing; up phases, top temperature, crash cooling phase, annealing phase, down phases, typical firing schedule graph, sequence of events during firing |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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Firing Varibales; thickness of glass, form of glass, type of glass (annealing temperatures, down phase temperature settings), |
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MidTerm Exam (1 hour-closed book and notebook) |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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Physical and chemical properties of glass |
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Physical and chemical properties of glass |
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Optical properties of glass, chemical durability of glass |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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Glass formation techniques |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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Glass formation techniques |
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Technical Considerations; nature of glass, colour in glass, surface tension, co-efficient of thermal expansion, viscosity, viscosity ranges. |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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Technical Considerations; nature of glass, colour in glass, surface tension, co-efficient of thermal expansion, viscosity, viscosity ranges. |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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MidTerm Exam (1 hour-closed book and notebook) |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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MidTerm Exam (1 hour-closed book and notebook) |
It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports |
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