Name that Kiln
The oldest known type of kiln.
What is a primitive pit kiln?
Fire and heat in the kiln come from this characteristic
What is Fuel?
This is the characteristic of the kiln responsible for keeping the heat in
What is insulation?
The airflow of a primitive updraft kiln is
What is up?
A furnace or oven used to dry or melt clay, metal, wood, or glass
What is a kiln?
The more recent of the two major categories of kilns
What are modern kilns?
What is electric?
The insulation for a pit fire kiln
What are pottery shards?
The up or down -blank- describes air movement in a kiln
What is draft?
These clay pieces help hold and stack the ware in the kiln
What is kiln furniture?
The type of kiln used at Raymond S. Kellis High School
What is electric?
Fuel in modern kilns is gennerally
What are gas and electric?
Modern electric kilns use these to hold onto their heat
What are fire bricks?
Air movement is the characteristic concerned how the air flows into the kiln and...
What is how long it stays there
This tool helps monitor the temperature of a kiln when it's firing
What is a pyrometer?
This kiln is traditionally Japanese, but American versions now exist
What is Raku?
Any organic material can be used as the fuel for this kiln type
What is a pit fire kiln?
This type of kiln had many pieces break during firing due to poor insulation
What are primitive pit kilns?
Electric kilns have this type of air flow
What is no air flow?
A raku kiln needs more of this surrounding it because of the nature of firing this type of kiln
What is space/accesibility?
The type of kiln that was used by the Roman and Greeks
What is the primitive updraft kiln?
Wood in the form of large chunks of lumber fuel this type of kiln
What is a primitive updraft kiln?
The primitive updraft kiln used what type of insulation?
What are adobe bricks made from straw and mud?
Used by the Chinese, the Anagama also has another name
What is the climbing downdraft kiln?
This type of firing involves air heating up and turning ash and metal pigments into a glaze
What is oxidation?