Development and Technology transfer of clay body and glaze on dan kwian pottery tradesman, nakhonratchasima province.

Abstract

The results of this research . The result is a Dan Kwian clay. In the study were formulated clay all 3 formulas contain ingredients such different kaolin, borax, feldspar and dolomite by using theoretical triangle (Trixial Blend) to find the ingredients and the results obtained in the experiment can make clay . Clay qualification in variety usage such as well forming , less wrinkle, non-crack, strong and colourful as requirement. Every recipe is Dan Kwian is the main ingredient for proper implementation of the Community Dan Kwian. The coating experimental in this research, there were 2 glazing formulas, burn in the temperature of 1,000OC-1,050 OC in the gas Kiln and wood kiln and the coating colour experiment with the mixed of oxide and stain by using the Line Blend theory. The colour value random from the experiment resulted which were 2 glazing formulas differed which was beautiful and the differed proper character usage. The study found that Can bring the knowledge and methods of the experiment to use in the production Dan kwian actually. As a further development of the local pottery. To create a new form and add value to the product. Can generate more revenue and resulting in a much stronger community.