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MUFFLE KILN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- muffle
1, record 1, English, muffle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- muffle chamber 2, record 1, English, muffle%20chamber
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The refractory chamber inside a fuel-burning kiln which contains the pottery and is designed to protect it from the flames. 3, record 1, English, - muffle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A muffle is... a protective box inside the kiln in which the ware is placed. 4, record 1, English, - muffle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moufle
1, record 1, French, moufle
correct, see observation, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chambre de cuisson 2, record 1, French, chambre%20de%20cuisson
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chambre de cuisson chauffée extérieurement et dans laquelle on place les céramiques émaillées et décorées pour y subir, à l'abri des flammes et de la fumée, une cuisson à feu modéré dite cuisson de petit feu ou de feu de moufle. 3, record 1, French, - moufle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon la source LAROG, le terme «moufle» est masculin. Selon la source ROBER, il est masculin ou féminin. 4, record 1, French, - moufle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales refractarios (Metalurgia)
- Hornos y cocción (Industria de la cerámica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mufla
1, record 1, Spanish, mufla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hornillo que sirve para preservar las piezas de porcelana, la alfarería fina, etcétera, de la acción directa del fuego durante la cochura y que consiste en un recipiente o recinto cerrado que se coloca dentro del horno principal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mufla
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- muffle kiln
1, record 2, English, muffle%20kiln
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kiln having a refractory inner casing(muffle) which protects the ware from the flames and flue gases. 1, record 2, English, - muffle%20kiln
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- four mouflé
1, record 2, French, four%20moufl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- four à moufle 2, record 2, French, four%20%C3%A0%20moufle
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Four comportant un caisson intérieur appelé moufle qui protège les pièces à cuire contre la flamme et contre le contact avec les fumées. 1, record 2, French, - four%20moufl%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- muffle kiln heat 1, record 3, English, muffle%20kiln%20heat
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- feu de dégourdi
1, record 3, French, feu%20de%20d%C3%A9gourdi
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ornamental Glassware
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flashed glass
1, record 4, English, flashed%20glass
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Like cased glass the flashed variety was first made in Bohemia early in the 19th century. Not unlike cased glass in appearance, the coloured layer is no more than a film and only very light engraving was necessary or possible [...] The colouring oxide was applied to the surface of the vessel and developed in a muffle kiln, being almost indistinguishable from a transparent or translucent enamel. 1, record 4, English, - flashed%20glass
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Verrerie d'art
- Fabrication du verre
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- verre plaqué
1, record 4, French, verre%20plaqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certaines de ces pièces étaient reprises à la roue de graveur, pour atténuer les bords saillants et donner plus de douceur au décor, rappelant les verres doublés chinois. 1, record 4, French, - verre%20plaqu%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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