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First Reported Case of Reactive Airway Dysfunction Syndrome in a Laborer Due to Porcelain Tile Dust [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013 Reactive airway dysfunction syndrome (RADS) is a type of non-immunologically mediated asthma-like disease. It usually occurs after a massive exposure to an irritating substance in the atmosphere in the form of smoke, fumes, gases, and vapor.
Tasleem Arif +2 more
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Low-gloss, silky matte glaze for porcelain tiles
Cerâmica, 2023 Porcelain is a ceramic tile used worldwide, especially for its technical and aesthetic properties. In this increasingly competitive sector, innovative products are continually developed to meet the market’s demands, such as glazed ceramic tiles with a ...
V. Baldo +3 more
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Ultrasonic characterization of defective porcelain tiles
Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio, 2012 The aim of this work is the optimization of ultrasonic methods in the non-destructive testing of sintered porcelain tiles containing defects. For this reason, a silicon nitride ball, carbon black and PMMA (Polymethylmethacrylate) were imbedded in ...
Eren, E., Kurama, S., Janssen, R.
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Improving plasticity of kaolins by high-energy milling for use in porcelain tile compositions
Open Ceramics, 2022 The production of porcelain tiles is increasing in Brazil besides the production of grés tiles and monoporosa is decreasing since COVID 19. Plastic clays are used in the composition of porcelain tiles to give plasticity to the pastes in the forming step.
Jorge Luiz Bombazaro +1 more
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 The disposal of ceramic tile waste poses a significant environmental challenge in the construction industry. This study aims to explore the influence of calcium carbonate (CC) on the properties of self-compacting concrete (SCC) incorporating porcelain ...
Gritsada Sua-iam, Sittisak Jamnam
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Comparison between Mullite-Based and Anorthite-Based Porcelain Tiles: A Review
Eng, 2023 This paper begins with an introduction to porcelain tiles. A review of the major scientific and technological features of mullite-based porcelain tiles (MPTs) and anorthite-based porcelain tiles (APTs), focusing primarily on the raw material, processing,
Kun Li +2 more
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Processing of porcelain stoneware tile using sugarcane bagasse ash waste [PDF]
Processing and Application of Ceramics, 2015 Large amounts of waste materials are discarded in the sugarcane industry. This work investigates the reuse of sugarcane bagasse ash waste as an alternative raw material for porcelain stoneware tile bodies, replacing natural quartz by up to 5 wt.%.
Myrian A.S. Schettino +1 more
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Eco-friendly ceramic tiles: development based on technical and market demands
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2021 This work aimed to develop eco-friendly ceramic tiles employing by-products of porcelain stoneware manufacturing as raw material, based on three technical-economic premises: designing new products that respect the standards; avoid using by-products as ...
Tiago Zanatta +4 more
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Pathway towards a High Recycling Content in Traditional Ceramics
Ceramics, 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
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Machines, 2023 Porcelain tile manufacturing is an energy-intensive industry that is in dire need of increasing productivity, minimizing costs, and reducing CO2 emissions, while keeping the product quality intact to remain competitive in today’s environment.
Carine Lourenco Alves +5 more
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