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Environmental and Economic of Flooring Building Materials

open access: yesApplied Environmental Research, 2014
Green building design requires use of building materials that minimize environmental impact, necessitating selection of building materials by their environmental profile as well as economic cost-benefit considerations.
Nachawit Tikul
doaj   +7 more sources

Thermoluminescence Study of Base Materials of Ceramic Tiles

open access: yesEurasian Chemico-Technological Journal, 2011
Many flooring materials most of them are in natural form are used to manufacture floor tiles for household flooring purpose. The peoples demand for variety of flooring material Leeds to develop various types of ceramic tiles.
H. C. Mandavia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FRICTION COEFFICIENT OF RUBBER SLIDING AGAINST FLOORING MATERIALS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Tribology, 2011
The friction coefficient of rubber sliding against different types of flooring materials of different surface roughness was investigated under different sliding conditions: dry, water, water/detergent dilution, oil, water/oil dilution.
Y. M. El-Sherbiny   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microstructural characterization of ceramic floor tiles with the incorporation of wastes from ceramic tile industries

open access: yesMaterials Research, 2010
Ceramic floor tiles are widely used in buildings. In places where people are bare feet, the thermal sensation of cold or hot depends on the environmental conditions and material properties including its microstructure and crustiness surface.
Carmeane Effting   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ballistic and physical properties of highly fractured alumina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
It is known that ceramic materials in armour are often shattered by a penetrating projectile and the resistance to penetration is therefore dependent upon the properties of this failed material.
Hallas, M. J.   +5 more
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Mechanical and tribological performance of coated ceramic tiles with alumina by thermal spraying process

open access: yesTecnoLógicas, 2015
Mechanical and tribological performance of red clay ceramic tiles uncoated and coated by oxy-fuel thermal spraying process from α-Al2O3 powder was evaluated.
Marilse Araque-Pabón   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathway towards a High Recycling Content in Traditional Ceramics

open access: yesCeramics, 2021
The present work shows the path towards the industrial production of ceramic tiles containing a high amount of recycling materials in the substitution of natural raw materials.
Elisa Rambaldi
doaj   +1 more source

Coffee Husk as Feldspar Substitute in the Manufacture of Enameled Ceramic Tile

open access: yesCiencia e Ingeniería Neogranadina, 2020
This study researches the effect of adding coffee husk (CH) and coffee husk ash (CHA) as partial feldspar substitutes to the manufacture of enameled ceramic tiles. Clays and other paste additives were characterized using XRD and XRF.
Alejandra Sarabia-Guarín   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling and simulation of ceramic tiles linear shrinkage variation during the sintering process

open access: yesForces in Mechanics
Linear shrinkage (SL) is utilized as a criterion to modify the size of the sintered ceramic tiles, and the sintering cycle affects the shrinkage variation.
J.M.N. Jayaweera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the feasibility of utilizing high plastic clays as an alternative material to bentonite clay in the production of ceramic tile: Advancing towards efficient life cycle cost

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials
The environmental challenges and high cost of raw materials (i.e., bentonite clays) for the production of ceramic tiles raise concerns for the ceramic industry to look for alternative materials.
Saadia Saif   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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