seggar (Meaning)
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seggar (n.)
A case or holder made of fire clay, in which fine pottery is inclosed while baking in the kin.
Synonyms & Antonyms of seggar
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seggar Sentence Examples
- The seggar, a refractory container, protects delicate pottery pieces during the firing process.
- Seggars with different capacities and shapes accommodate a wide range of pottery sizes and forms.
- The kiln's high temperatures fuse the seggar's lid to its base, creating an airtight seal.
- Oxygenated glazes are achieved by placing seggars in the kiln's top zone, where more air is present.
- Unglazed seggars are used to reduce and control the flow of oxygen to the enclosed pottery.
- Carbon-trapping seggars effectively absorb smoke and gases that could discolor the pottery surface.
- Seggar stacks with multiple layers maximize space utilization in the kiln for efficient firing.
- The use of seggars allows for controlled firing environments that enhance the desired glaze effects.
- Seggars require careful handling and storage to prevent cracks or damage that could jeopardize the pottery.
- Experienced ceramicists carefully select seggars based on the specific characteristics of the intended firing process.
FAQs About the word seggar
A case or holder made of fire clay, in which fine pottery is inclosed while baking in the kin.
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No antonyms found.
The seggar, a refractory container, protects delicate pottery pieces during the firing process.
Seggars with different capacities and shapes accommodate a wide range of pottery sizes and forms.
The kiln's high temperatures fuse the seggar's lid to its base, creating an airtight seal.
Oxygenated glazes are achieved by placing seggars in the kiln's top zone, where more air is present.
