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Week - 1
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General info about glass and kilns |
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Week - 2
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Kilns and types of them |
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Week - 3
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Controllers |
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Week - 4
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Basic principles of glass thermal processes |
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Week - 5
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Parameters of thermal process |
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Week - 6
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Preliminary information for firing schedules |
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Week - 7
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Standard thickness based firing schules |
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Week - 8
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Time based firing schedules |
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Week - 9
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Purpose based firing schedules |
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Week - 10
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Firing schedules for two-way heated kilns |
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Week - 11
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Firing schedules for glass blowing |
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Week - 12
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Firing schedules for lampworking |
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Week - 13
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Technical considerations |
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Week - 14
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Aesthetic considerations and presentation of the homeworks |