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Glazed tiles, the expression 'glazed tiles, is used in common parlance in connection with tiles on which there is a coating of melted glass. There is a clear distinction between glazing and polishing. The Indian Standard Glossary of terms relating to ceramic ware, gives the following definition. 'Glaze' a ceramic coating matured to glassy state on a formed ceramic article, or the materials or mixture from which the coating is made.' In the McGraw Hill Encyclopaedia of Science & Techno-logy 'glazing' is defined as: 'The application of finely ground glass, or glass forming materials or a mixture of both, to a ceramic body and heating (firing) to a temperature where the material or materials melt, forming a coating of glass on the surface of the ware'. In the book industrial ceramic by Felix Singer and Sonja S. Singer, it is stated: 'Glazes are thin layer of glass fused on to the surface of the body; they are applied to bodies to make them impervious, mechanically stronger and resistant t...
Sanitary fittings
Sanitary fittings, means fittings which promote cleanliness. Glazed tiles immediately show even little dirt, and can be kept free from dirt with little effort and are generally conducive to healthy conditions. The essential attribute of glazed tiles is that they ensure sanitary conditions. They are, therefore, covered within the expression 'sanitary fittings', H&R Johson (India) Ltd. v. Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, (1981) 22 Guj LR 10 (DB).Means such pipes or materials as are meant for use for supply of water to or in lavatories, urinals, or bathrooms of private houses or public buildings, and they do not include heavy pipes which are laid underground as mains for carrying water supply from one area or place to another, Dy. Commr. of Sales Tax v. G.S. Pai, (1980) 1 SCR 938.The expression 'sanitary fittings' means such pipes or materials as are meant for use for supply of water to or in lavatories, urinals or bathrooms or private houses or public buildings and they do not include he...
Annealing of tile
Annealing of tile [fr. on'lan, Sax., or niello, It.; nigellum, M. Lat.; a kind of black enamel on gold and silver], burning or hardening tiles, which are made of burnt clay and are used for covering houses, 17 Edw. 4, c. 4. Also a tempering of glass or metal ware....
Glaze
To become glazed of glassy...
Galletyle
A little tile of glazed earthenware...
Glost oven
An oven in which glazed pottery is fired also called glaze kiln or glaze...
Draintile
A hollow tile used in making drains called also draining tile...
faience
Glazed earthenware esp a fine variety that which is decorated with colorful designs in an opaque glaze...
Smeir
A salt glaze on pottery made by adding common salt to an earthenware glaze...
performance
performance 1 : work done in employment [unsatisfactory ] 2 a : what is required to be performed in fulfillment of a contract, promise, or obligation [substituted a new in novation of the contract] b : the fulfillment of a contract, promise, or obligation part performance 1 : partial performance of a contract, promise, or obligation 2 : a doctrine which provides an exception to the Statute of Frauds requirement that a contract be in writing by treating partial performance and the acceptance of it by the other party as evidence of an enforceable contract compare partial breach at breach spe·cif·ic performance 1 : the complete or exact fulfillment of the terms of a contract, promise, or obligation 2 : an equitable remedy that requires a party to fulfill the exact terms of a contract, promise, obligation, or decree mandating a remedy and that is used when legal remedies (as damages) are inadequate [the common law prohibition against specific performance as a remedy for...
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