At this point overfiring begins, as is shown particularly by the volume curve, which indicates decided bloating, so that at 1450°C the clay has about the same volume it had at 1050°C before vitrification took place.
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Vitrification
//ˈvɪ.tɹɪ.fɪˌkeɪ.ʃən//
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Bulgarian
1 entries- остъкляване noun (turning to glass)
Catalan
1 entries- vitrificació noun (turning to glass)
Irish
1 entries- gloiniú noun (turning to glass)
Italian
1 entries- vetrificazione noun (turning to glass)
Portuguese
1 entries- vitrificação noun (turning to glass)
Russian
1 entries- стеклование noun (turning to glass)
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