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		Forming Techniques for the Self-Reliant Potter (GTZ, 1991, 194 p.)
			(introduction...)
			Acknowledgements
			1. Introduction and scope
			2. Products and options
			3. Main product lines and forming options
			4. Plastic clay forming
			5. Semidry foaming
			6. Mouldmaking and Plaster of Paris
			7. Slip casting
			8. Finishing and quality control
			9. Drying of ware and moulds
			10. Work flow and factory layout
			Glossary
			Tables of weights and measures
			Table of sieve mesh sizes
			Density
			Twaddell scale
			Dry content of liquid
			Pint weights
			Bibliography

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