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Ceramic pot making noise.
The effect in the top picture was accomplished by melting and fusing glass on the pot.
If you do this it can actually make the pot explode so always be careful.
That is the material had many defects in it s structure like the ones described in this wiki page and the heat from the water gave the structure enough energy to relax and heal them i ve witnessed a ceramic cup that started to make bell like noises when i poured myself a tea in it an.
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When you hear a pinging pot it typically isn t complete cause for alarm but instead it s a beginner s mistake that can happen.
Every 15 mins to an hour they make a high pitched ping type of noise.
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I have 2 beautiful bowls that came out of the kiln several days ago.
The sound that s coming out of your pot is mostly due to boiling.
It s a rather chaotic process and usually loud.
I make sound fx for people to use in their projects.
The effect on the bottom picture is by using a raku setup with a crackle white glaze that cracks by the rapid cooling before entering the reduction smoke chamber.
The mixture of temperatures causes stress on the pot.
I m not sure but it s possible that the ceramic material was relieving stress.
I am new to wheel thrown pottery.