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Vitrify ceramics definition.
Vitrification from latin vitreum glass via french vitrifier is the transformation of a substance into a glass that is to say a non crystalline amorphous solid in the production of ceramics vitrification is responsible for its impermeability to water.
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Bodies do not have specific vitrification points.
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Vitrification from vitreum latin for glass is the most important and perhaps the most poorly understood process in ceramics.
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Vitrify definition to convert or be converted into glass.
Glazes and paintings on pottery are vitrified by firing in the furnace the use of vitrified clay pipes inside buildings is prohibited to vitrify soil normally four carbon electrode rods are inserted into the ground and a powerful electric current is turned on.
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Glass clay bodies and glazes vitrify but in ceramics use of the term focuses most on clay bodies.
As clay is fired hotter and hotter it reaches a point where if cooled from there it will produce ware of sufficient density and strength as to be useful for the.
Vitrify definition is to convert into glass or a glassy substance by heat and fusion.
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Vitrified synonyms vitrified pronunciation vitrified translation english dictionary definition of vitrified.
A glass formed in the process of vitrification even in tiny amounts is what holds ceramic materials together.
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