Difference between revisions of "Cratering"

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A bowl shaped depression that occurs on painted surfaces.  Cratering is caused when a coating poorly adheres to unclean or oily areas on the substrate.  Some glazes on ceramics are specifically designed to produce small craters for visual effect.
 
A bowl shaped depression that occurs on painted surfaces.  Cratering is caused when a coating poorly adheres to unclean or oily areas on the substrate.  Some glazes on ceramics are specifically designed to produce small craters for visual effect.
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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== Risks ==
  
For crater glazes: R. Fournier, Illustrated Dictionary of Practical Pottery, Chilton Book Co., Radnor, PA, 1996.
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* For crater glazes: R. Fournier, Illustrated Dictionary of Practical Pottery, Chilton Book Co., Radnor, PA, 1996.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:29, 6 July 2022

Description

A bowl shaped depression that occurs on painted surfaces. Cratering is caused when a coating poorly adheres to unclean or oily areas on the substrate. Some glazes on ceramics are specifically designed to produce small craters for visual effect.

Risks

  • For crater glazes: R. Fournier, Illustrated Dictionary of Practical Pottery, Chilton Book Co., Radnor, PA, 1996.

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