10 Questions
What is the main purpose of conducting thorough inspections after firing ceramic ware?
To identify any peeling defects and prevent faulty pieces from reaching the market
Which of the following is NOT a cause of ceramic ware warping according to the text?
Leaching of glaze materials
Which of the following is a recommended prevention method for ceramic ware warping?
Consistent thickness to promote even drying and firing
What is the term used to describe the tiny voids or holes that appear on the glaze surface, exposing the ceramic body beneath?
Pinholes
Which of the following is NOT a cause of pinholes in ceramic ware according to the text?
Improper kiln loading
Which of the following is a recommended prevention method for pinholes in ceramic ware?
Increasing the firing temperature to burn off trapped gases
What type of defect is described as any deformation in the ceramic ware's shape, including bowing, twisting, or uneven surfaces?
Warpage
Which of the following is NOT a recommended prevention method for ceramic ware warping according to the text?
Selecting clay bodies with unpredictable shrinkage characteristics
What type of defect is described as the delamination or separation of the glaze from the ceramic body?
Peeling
Which of the following is NOT a cause of ceramic ware warping mentioned in the text?
Leaching of glaze materials
Test your knowledge on identifying defects in finished ceramic ware and the remedial steps. Topics include common defects like dunting, crazing, warpage, pinhole, and more.
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