The Cost versus Reliability episode | For Flux Sake 131

Ep. 131! The cost versus reliability episode Today the gang compares cost versus reliability when buying kilns and kiln shelves. The episode starts with a question about purchasing S-type thermocouples for new kilns and a discussion about preventing warping in cordierite kiln shelves. On a related but strange note, they also talk about how a popular outdoor grill helped lead the U.S. into our current talc shortage. Do you have questions or need advice on glazes? ➤ Check out For Flux Sake Patreon. This is a great way to show your support and have access to discounted merch, live hangouts, and extra episodes. Head over to Patreon (  / forfluxsakepodcast  ) and sign up today. Today’s episode is brought to you by: Monkey Stuff (https://monkeystuff.com/) The Rosenfield Collection (https://www.rosenfieldcollection.com/) Cornell Studio Supply (https://cornellstudiosupply.com/) Making Glazes, Make Sense (https://ceramicmaterialsworkshop.com/...) For Flux Sake is hosted by Matt and Rose Katz of the Ceramics Materials Workshop along with Kathy King of the Harvard Ceramics Program. Together they answer your burning questions about clay and glaze. In each episode they answer listener submitted questions in a comical, but also insightful way. This show will have you laughing and learning about glaze chemistry the chemistry behind ceramics in no time. New episodes typically drop every 2 weeks. #S-type #K-type #thermocouple #cordierite #advancer #kilnshelf #BigGreenEgg #talc