Single-stage sealing of ceramic tiles by means of high power diode laser radiation [PDF]
, 2001 An investigation has been carried out using a 60 W high power diode laser (HPDL) to determine the feasibility of sealing the void between adjoining ceramic tiles with a specially developed grout material.
A. W. Gale +27 more
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Technical analysis of water absorption rate of ceramic tiles [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Water absorption is an important physical performance index to measure the quality of architectural ceramics products.The difference of water absorption test results between different laboratories is large, which cannot truly reflect the quality status ...
Yibing Tan
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Flaw investigation in a multi-layered, multi-material composite: Using air-coupled ultrasonic resonance imaging [PDF]
, 2011 Ceramic tiles are the main ingredient of a multi-material, multi-layered composite being considered for the modernization of tank armors. The high stiffness, low attenuation, and precise dimensions of these uniform tiles make them remarkable resonators ...
Barnard, Daniel +4 more
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High-Temperature Mineral Formation after Firing Clay Materials Associated with Mined Coal in Teruel (Spain) [PDF]
, 2020 The production of porcelain stoneware has experienced a considerable increase. Therefore, it was necessary to undertake an investigation that would allow knowing the mineralogical evolution that porcelain stoneware undergoes during the firing process, as
Jordán Vidal, Manuel Miguel +3 more
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Estimation of the heat of reaction in traditional ceramic compositions [PDF]
, 2015 Most energy studies on the traditional ceramic manufacturing process focus on the firing stage because this is the process stage that consumes the greatest amount of thermal energy.
Ferrer, S. +4 more
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Standards and Assessment of Construction Products: Case Study of Ceramic Tile Adhesives
Standards, 2022 This work attempts to draw attention to the importance of a multidimensional approach when creating standard requirements in the assessment of construction products with the example of ceramic tile adhesives (CTAs).
J. Michalak
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A two-stage ceramic tile grout sealing process using a high power diode laser Part II: Mechanical, chemical and physical properties [PDF]
, 1998 Ceramic tiles sealed using a portable 60 W-cw high power diode laser (HPDL) and a specially developed grout material having an impermeable enamel surface glaze have been tested in order to determine the mechanical, chemical and physical characteristics ...
J Lawrence, J.T Spencer, L Li, Petitbon
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Development of a glass-ceramic glaze formulated from industrial residues to improve the mechanical properties of the porcelain stoneware tiles [PDF]
, 2018 In this research a mixture of 90%wt of industrial residues (recycled soda-lime glass and ashes from a coalpower thermal plant) have been vitrified for their use as ‘‘secondary raw material”.
BARRACHINA ALBERT, ESTER +4 more
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Valorization of fine wood dust waste to produce lightweight dense/porous bi-layered ceramic tile [PDF]
CerâmicaThe Brazilian wood furniture industry generates a significant amount of fine wood dust waste. In this work, a new lightweight dense/porous bi-layered ceramic tile was developed using fine wood dust waste as a substitute for ceramic tile paste by up to 10
G. B. S. S. Pessanha, J. N. F. Holanda
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Evaluating Composite Sampling Methods of Bacillus Spores at Low Concentrations. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Restoring all facility operations after the 2001 Amerithrax attacks took years to complete, highlighting the need to reduce remediation time. Some of the most time intensive tasks were environmental sampling and sample analyses. Composite sampling allows
Becky M Hess +3 more
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