Kinetics of moisture expansion in fired clay ceramics: A (time)1/4 law

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2003, Pages

  Wilson, Moira A ^a   Hoff, William D ^a   Hall, Christopher ^b   McKay, Bernard ^a   Hiley, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EXPANSION; FIRING (OF MATERIALS); HYDRATION; MOISTURE; REACTION KINETICS; STRAIN; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CLAY BRICK CERAMICS; FIRED CLAY CERAMICS; MOISTURE EXPANSION;

CLAY;

EID: 0038059073     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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