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Below is a selection of technical articles by Marc Ward covering many aspects of kiln design, burner troubleshooting, gas pressure, safety systems, propane tanks, ect.
 
Altitude Firing: Some Considerations
BASO Valve; New One Not Working?
Btu Requirements for Various Kilns
Blaming Burners For Kiln Problems
Blower Sizes for Forced Air Burners
Capacities of Valves, Regulators, Pipe, ect.
Ceramic Fiber: Some Thoughts on its Use and Safety
Commercial Kilns vs. Site-Built Kilns
Controllers for Gas-Fired Kilns
Converting Electric Kilns to Gas
Debunking Myths: Overnight Candling & LP Hotter than Natural Gas
Draft & Its Importance
Economy & Efficiency (2 Articles)
Firing Rates: What's Fast? What's Slow?
Flame Rectification: How a Flame Rod Knows What it Knows
Gas Pressure: The Basics
Heat Work: What Cones Really Measure
Infrared Energy & Raku Kiln Sizes
Inspectors: How to Work With Them
Kiln Building Assumptions: Plans, Videos, Workshops
LP Tank Sizes for Different Size Kilns
Orifices: Messing Around With Them (2 Articles)
Pilots: Standing & Intermittent
Pressure & Volume: How They Relate to Each Other
Pressure Gauges: What They're Telling You
Propane Tank Freeze-Up
Regulators and How They Work
Safety Systems: A Brief Overview
Safety Systems & Risk Management
Thermocouples (2 Articles)
Valves: Types Used on Burners



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