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Throw

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005984

To form ceramic objects on a potter's wheel by centering a lump of clay and then shaping it into a symmetrical vessel using centrifugal force and hand pressure. This technique allows for the creation of round forms such as bowls, cups, and vases with consistent wall thickness. Throwing requires skill and practice to achieve desired shapes and proportions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005984
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial ceramics
Synonymsbung; cast; chuck; chunk; cook; dash; dump; feck; fling; jerk; heave; hield
See alsoCast; Chuck; Cook; Heave; Thirl
TranslationsGerman: Werfen; Spanish: tornear; French: tourner
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005984",
  "term": "Throw",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To form ceramic objects on a potter's wheel by centering a lump of clay and then shaping it into a symmetrical vessel using centrifugal force and hand pressure. This technique allows for the creation of round forms such as bowls, cups, and vases with consistent wall thickness. Throwing requires skill and practice to achieve desired shapes and proportions.",
  "synonyms": [
    "bung",
    "cast",
    "chuck",
    "chunk",
    "cook",
    "dash",
    "dump",
    "feck",
    "fling",
    "jerk",
    "heave",
    "hield"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial ceramics",
  "see_also": [
    "cast",
    "chuck",
    "cook",
    "heave",
    "thirl"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Werfen",
    "es": "tornear",
    "fr": "tourner"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/throw/"
}

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