Anagama kiln — 1 Door about 75 centimetres (30 in) wide 2 Firebox 3 Stacking floor made of silica sand 4 Dampers 5 Flue 6 Chimney 7 Refractory arch The anagama kiln (Japanese: 穴窯) is an ancient type of pottery kiln brought to Japan from China via Korea in… … Wikipedia
anagama kiln — /ænəˈgamə kɪln/ (say anuh gahmuh kiln) noun a single chambered, tunnel shaped, wood fired kiln with a firebox at one end and a flue at the other, the whole structure sloping up a rise so that the heat and ash travels from the firebox through the… …
Fours à bois (céramique) — Four dragon (Japon). Un four à bois est un four utilisant, comme combustible, le bois et dans lequel les cendres végétales peuvent également, dans certains cas, être utilisées à des fins de glaçure. Les fours à bois ont été les premiers fours… … Wikipédia en Français
Kiln — Kilns are thermally insulated chambers, or ovens, in which controlled temperature regimes are produced. They are used to harden, burn or dry materials. Specific uses include: *To dry green lumber so that the lumber can be used immediately *Drying … Wikipedia
Countercurrent exchange — Counter heat current exchange: Note the gradually declining differential and that the once hot and cold streams exit at the reversed temperature difference; the hotter entering stream becomes the exiting cooler stream and vice versa.… … Wikipedia
Ceramic houses — are buildings made of an earth mixture which is high in clay, and fired to become ceramic. The process of building and firing such houses was developed by Iranian architect, Nader Khalili, in the late 1970s. he named it Geltaftan; Gel , means… … Wikipedia
Japanese pottery and porcelain — Oribe ware dish with lid, early 17th century … Wikipedia
Shigaraki ware — History As a traditional legend, a potter by the name of Kato Shirozaemon Kagemasa, also known as Toshiro, had supposedly gone to China with a Buddhist priest Dogen during the Joo era. Upon his return to Japan around 1227, he wandered through… … Wikipedia
Bridge Pā — is a rural Māori settlement and surrounding area in Hawke s Bay, New Zealand, located approximately 10 kilometres inland from Hastings. The pā itself comprises approximately 70 households, a school, a Mormon Church, two marae (Korangata Marae and … Wikipedia
Au four — Ein Ofen ist eine Vorrichtung zur kontrollierten Erzeugung von Wärme, meist durch Verbrennung von Brennholz und fossilen Brennstoffen wie Gas, Öl oder Kohle. Steinzeitlicher Ofen Öfen existieren in verschiedenen Bauformen und für verschiedene… … Deutsch Wikipedia