Assessment of technological properties of calcareous and non-calcareous clays used for the brick-making industry of Zaragoza (Spain)

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 121-126

  Bauluz, Blanca ^a   Mayayo, Maria José ^a   Fernández Nieto, Constanza ^a   Cultrone, Giuseppe ^b   Gonzalez Lopez, Jose Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ceramic materials; Ceramic properties; Clays; Decay tests; Firing; Shaping

Indexed keywords

BRICKMAKING; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); EXTRUSION; MINERALOGY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PORE SIZE; RAW MATERIALS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HYDRIC TESTS;

CLAY;

CERAMICS; CLAY MINERAL; CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; INDUSTRIAL MINERAL;

EID: 0345017787     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-1317(03)00152-2     Document Type: Article

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