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Kiln Construction

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Kiln Construction

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Building one's own kiln can be a daunting prospect, with the potential for numerous missteps along the way. This book aims to give confidence to those who seek to build their own kilns. Kiln Construction is a user-friendly guide that offers a thorough grounding in the basics of construction and also in-depth examinations of three kiln types—gas, oil, and woodfired—with diagrams and photos showing every step in the process. These designs have been thoroughly tried and tested and are in regular use by well-known potters. Comprehensive information on methods, materials, fuels, and kiln furniture is provided as well.
Emphasizing practicality at every step in the process, this book will aid potters who are ready to build their own kilns and wish to gain both a greater understanding of kilns and more control and flexibility in their work. This approach will help readers navigate the difficult but rewarding process of kiln building.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
112
Release Date:
2024-04-02
Publication Date:
2024-04-02
Publisher:
University of Pennsylvania Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1512827223
ISBN13:
9781512827224
Weight:
365 g
Height:
188 cm
Width:
244 cm
Thickness:
9 cm
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