Terracotta

Terracotta - R

Application:

This smooth mid-fire body is suitable for throwing and all hand-forming methods. Colours range from terracotta pinks through to rich plum.

Application Temperature:

1000°C - 1200°C

Specifications:

• Grog / Graining: Smooth
• Drying Shrinkage: 6%
• Firing Shrinkage:
  • 1120°C: 6.5%
  • 1160°C: 7.5%
  • 1200°C: 8.0%
• Water Absorption:
  • 1120°C: 3.2%
  • 1160°C: 1.5%
  • 1200°C: 0.5%
• TEC (20-400°C): 72 * 10⁻⁷/K (Pre-firing: 1100°C)