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  2. Frank Giorgini - Wikipedia

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    Frank Giorgini (born 1947) was an artist and educator specializing in ceramic techniques, including tile and percussion instruments. He taught courses on architectural tile design at Parsons The New School for Design in New York.

  3. Ceramic engineering - Wikipedia

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    Simulation of the outside of the Space Shuttle as it heats up to over 1,500 °C (2,730 °F) during re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere Bearing components made from 100% silicon nitride Si 3 N 4 Ceramic bread knife. Ceramic engineering is the science and technology of creating objects from inorganic, non-metallic materials. This is done either ...

  4. Angelica Pozo - Wikipedia

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    Angelica Pozo (2003). "Tile Making: One Approach, Plus A Recipe For Potato Salad". Penland Book of Ceramics, Master Classes in Ceramic Technique. New York, NY: Lark Books, division of Sterling Publishing, Co. ISBN 9781579903381. Angelica Pozo (Spring 2005). Making and Installing Handmade Tile.

  5. Transportation Research Center - Wikipedia

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    Basalt & Ceramic Tile Low Mu Surfaces: Contains a 10-meter x 300-meter basalt course with a .25 slide and a 7.5-meter x 100-meter ceramic surface with a .15 slide. Both of these facilities can handle up to 80,000 lbs. and have their own self-contained watering systems. TRC also offers basalt and ceramic tile facilities as well as jennite surfaces.

  6. Ceramic forming techniques - Wikipedia

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    Ceramic forming techniques are ways of forming ceramics, which are used to make everything from tableware such as teapots to engineering ceramics such as computer parts. Pottery techniques include the potter's wheel , slip casting and many others.

  7. Chris Gustin - Wikipedia

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    They collaborated with the architect Michele Foster, and Gustin produced every piece of tile that was used in building the home. [8] This experience led him to establish Gustin Ceramics Tile Production. [8] In 1999, Gustin retired from teaching to devote time to his studio work and to Gustin Ceramic Tile Productions. [3] Gustin has stated: [9]

  8. Tile drainage - Wikipedia

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    The phrase "tile drainage" derives from its original composition from ceramic tiles of fired clay, which were similar to terracotta pipes yet not always shaped as pipes. In the 19th century a C-shaped channel tile commonly was placed like an arch atop a flat tile, denominated the "mug" and "sole", respectively.

  9. Structural clay tile - Wikipedia

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    Also called building tile, structural terra cotta, hollow tile, saltillo tile, and clay block, the material is an extruded clay shape with substantial depth that allows it to be laid in the same manner as other clay or concrete masonry. In North America it was chiefly used during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reaching peak popularity ...