Effect of firing conditions, filler grain size and quartz content on bending strength and physical properties of sanitaryware porcelain

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2357-2366

  Stathis, G ^a   Ekonomakou, A ^b   Stournaras, C J ^b   Ftikos, C ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b P   (Greece)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Porcelain; Quartz; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; FILLERS; FIRING (OF MATERIALS); GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURE; QUARTZ; REINFORCEMENT;

MATRIX REINFORCEMENT; SANITARY WARES;

PORCELAIN;

CERAMICS;

EID: 1342291362     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2003.07.003     Document Type: Article

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