Trial

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007328",
  "term": "Trial",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A small-scale, experimental firing of a ceramic body or glaze to test its properties and behavior before committing to a full production run. The trial evaluates factors like shrinkage, color, texture, and vitrification at specific temperatures and firing schedules. Results from a trial firing are compared against established standards or desired outcomes to approve or modify the ceramic recipe or process.",
  "synonyms": [
    "test"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial ceramics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Versuch",
    "es": "prueba",
    "fr": "essai"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/trial/"
}