Across
- 2. strength the strength of a material as it is processed to form its final ultimate tensile strength
- 4. shape in a malleable material such as clay or wax
- 5. a large, thick, flat piece of stone, concrete, or wood, typically rectangular.
- 7. any material added to a clay to give it a character and quality
- 12. openers burn out when fired and leave behind spongy holes
- 15. body the earthenware, stoneware or porcelain that forms the piece
- 16. fillers powdered substances, with particles usually less than 100 μm in size
- 18. heat-resistant dishes
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- 1. fiber fibers made with ethers or esters of cellulose
- 3. linters large thick sheets of paper fibers that break down easily in water
- 6. clay any clay body to which processed cellulose fiber has been added
- 8. grog the rejected or Used or spent refractories
- 9. fiber natural fibers grown according to national organic standards without the use of toxic and. persistent pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, or genetic engineering
- 10. wind in a joined sequence of concentric circles or rings
- 11. the practice of holding the kiln at final firing temperature for a period of time
- 13. openers become part of the clay during firing
- 14. fiber lignocellulosic fibrous material prepared by chemically or mechanically separating cellulose fibers from paper
- 17. give a shape to