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The ingredients of a clay body can be divided into four groups according to their function: plasticizer, filler, opener and vitrifier.
Chapter 9 1990
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The plasticizer is used for increasing the plasticity, the filler is the cheap bulk material, the opener promotes drying and reduces plasticity, and the vitrifier or flux is makes the body more fusible.
Chapter 9 1990
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Instead of adding feldspar as a vitrifier it is cheaper to add a more fusible clay.
Chapter 9 1990
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The cold vitrifier was still standing in the middle of the Mall, and topside Litchfield was littered in a dozen places with forsaken equipment and half-completed paving.
The Cosmic Computer H. Beam Piper 1934
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- if it has little firing strength, add a vitrifier like limestone, talc or a more fusible clay.
Chapter 9 1990
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