Valorization of porcelain tile polishing residue in the production of cellular ceramics
Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022 Porcelain tiles polishing residues are the leftovers of the tiles after the polishing step, formed by a mixture of a glassy phase, from the porcelain tiles, water, organic substances, and abrasive particles, mainly SiC, resulting in a sludge.
Iara Victorino de Sousa +3 more
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The Effects of CaO and MgO on Thermal, Mechanical and Optical Properties of Porcelain Tiles by Utilizing Blast Furnace Slag [PDF]
Archives of Metallurgy and MaterialsIn this study, the Blast Furnace Slag (BFS) of Zonguldak Eregli Iron and Steel Factories was used as a recycling raw material for the porcelain tile samples. A kind of clay with high MgO content was also used in the porcelain tile recipes. Maximum 10% of
T. Aydin, H. Sari
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Mechanical behavior of the system used in ventilated façade [PDF]
REM: International Engineering Journal, 2023 One of the solutions in civil construction to increase the life cycle of buildings is the ventilated facade due to its technical characteristics. Large porcelain tiles are used as a coating in this system, raising questions about its performance.
Gisela Colombo de Freitas +5 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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Effect of the Addition of Porcelain Tile Polishing Residue in Ceramic Masses for Sanitary Ware
Materials Research, 2023 Currently, there is a severe shortage of good-quality feldspar deposits. On the other hand, porcelain tile polishing residue has been widely recognized as an alternative raw material for the ceramic industry.
Ricardo H. L. Silva +6 more
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Fire exposure behavior of epoxy reinforced with jute fiber applied to ceramic tiles for a ventilated facade system [PDF]
Materials Research, 2019 Civil construction seeks to increase the useful life of the facades of buildings. Installing a ventilated facade is one way to accomplish this due to aesthetic and technical advantages. Ceramic tiles are the main products used as the covering.
Aline Ribeiro +3 more
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Effect of microstructure on mechanical properties of porcelain stoneware [PDF]
, 2010 This work examines the effect of microstructure (aspect ratio of mullite crystals and proportion of crystalline and amorphous phases) as well as different physical features (bulk density, closed and open porosity and absolute density) on the mechanical ...
Martín-Márquez, Jorge +2 more
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Influence of zeolites on the sintering and technological properties of porcelain stoneware tiles [PDF]
, 2003 Low-cost zeolitic rocks are promising substitutes for feldspathic fluxes in ceramic bodies, since their fusibility, modest hardness and high cation exchange capacity (CEC) should improve grinding and sintering.
Cappelletti, P. +7 more
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Relation between the microstructure and technological properties of porcelain stoneware. A review
Materiales de Construccion, 2015 Porcelain stoneware is a strongly sintered ceramic material fabricated from ball clays-quartz-feldspar mixtures. Porcelain stoneware is characterized by its excellent technical and functional properties (low water absorption, high mechanical properties ...
M. Romero, J. M. Pérez
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Spatio-temporal modelling of dengue fever incidence in Malaysia [PDF]
, 2017 Previous studies reported significant relationship between dengue incidence rate (DIR) and both climatic and non-climatic factors. Therefore, this study proposes a generalised additive model (GAM) framework for dengue risk in Malaysia by using both ...
Che-Him, Norziha +5 more
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