Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : CR6434 : Whiteware Production and Practices { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Prof. Sumit Kumar Pal
Syllabus
General definition and classification, Raw materials, clay water system, rheology, viscosity, whiteware manufacturing techniques like slip casting, wheel, extrusion, jiggering & jolleying, turning, pressing, etc, drying & firing. Glazing and decoration, properties of whitewares.
Tiles technology: description and classification, detailed raw materials, manufacturing techniques and flow diagram, properties and specifications,
Sanitaryware technology: Raw materials, manufacturing techniques and flow diagram, body preparation, properties and specifications,
Insulator technology: Essential properties for insulator, specifications, manufacturing techniques and flow diagram,
Pottery and bone china technology: description and classification, raw materials, process details and flow diagram, properties and specifications,
Course Objectives
- To learn in detail on Whiteware Production and Practice
Course Outcomes
Knowledge on Whiteware Production and Practice
Essential Reading
- singer and Singer, Industrial ceramics –, x
- F. H. Norton, Fine ceramic –, x
Supplementary Reading
- Sudhir Sen, Ceramic Whiteware -, x
- V. E. Henkes, George Y. Onoda, W. M. Carty., Science of Whitewares, -, x
Journal and Conferences
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