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Paraffin Wax

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Used as a binder in ceramic bodies.

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Oxide Analysis Formula
Hazards Paraffin Toxicology
Paraffin is used in the decoration of ceramics. What hazards do potters and workers face in using it?
Articles Binders for Ceramic Bodies
An overview of the major types of organic and inorganic binders used in various different ceramic industries.
Typecodes Additives for Ceramic Bodies
Materials that are added to bodies to impart physical working properties and usually burn away during firing. Binders enable bodies with very low or zero clay content to have plasticity and dry hardness, they can give powders flow properties during pressing and impart rheological properties to clay slurries. Among potters however, it is common for bodies to have zero additives.
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