 |  | The Self-Reliant Potter: Refractories and Kilns (GTZ, 1987, 134 p.) |
 |  | (introduction...) |
 |  | Acknowledgements |
 |  | Preface |
 |  | 1. Refractories |
 |  | 1.1 Introduction |
 |  | 1.2 Refractory raw materials |
 |  | 1.3 Production of refractory items |
 |  | 1.4 Kiln furniture |
 |  | 1.5 Firebricks |
 |  | 1.6 Testing refractories |
 |  | 2. Kilns |
 |  | 2.1 Development of kilns |
 |  | 2.2 Choice of fuel |
 |  | 2.3 Combustion and fireboxes |
 |  | 2.4 Heat transfer and draught |
 |  | 2.5 Kiln construction |
 |  | 2.6 Loading and setting of the kiln |
 |  | 2.7 Kiln firing |
 |  | 2.8 Temperature measurement |
 |  | Appendix |
 |  | Tables of weights and measures |
 |  | Table of Seger cones |
 |  | Table of Orton cones |
 |  | Average properties and measures |
 |  | Mohs' scale of hardness |
 |  | Temperature conversion |
 |  | Useful formulas |
 |  | Bibliography |