DL 246 - Lab for DL 245

Credit Hours: 1

Bond porcelain to metal using the various techniques available. Construction of bridges employing porcelain techniques. Construct six crown and bridge units including two single crowns.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:

operate the porcelain ovens;
illustrate different firing techniques;
prepare metal structure for firing;
apply various opaquing techniques;
perform various build-ups of porcelain techniques;
demonstrate contouring of porcelain with appropriate material;
prepare porcelain crowns for glazing procedure;
use two types of glazing techniques (surface and natural);
illustrate staining techniques (internal and external); and
perform post soldering techniques.

Prerequisites: DL 235, DL 236
Concurrent Registration: DL 245, DL 264
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