KILN BOOK (3RD ED: OLSEN) HARDCOVER

Fredrick L. Olsen’s (3rd Edition) practical guide to the construction, maintenance and repair of kilns is now bigger and more comprehensive than ever. This bible for kiln builders now includes chapters on multi-directional and specialty kilns, and suggests what the future may hold for kilns. He covers the principles of efficient design, building methods, refractory, materials, bricklaying procedures and instructions, fuels and firing systems, arches, flues, electric elements and general safety. Plans and instructions for firebox systems; coal, oil-drip and forced-oil burners; butane, propane and natural gas burners; and installation of pressure regulators and safety shutoff controls are included.