Porcelain tile microstructure: Implications for polishability

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1035-1042

  Hutchings, I M ^a   Xu, Y ^a   Sanchez E ^b   Ibanez M J ^b   Quereda, M F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGÍA CERÁMICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Microstructure; Polishing; Porcelain

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; FIRING (OF MATERIALS); MICROSTRUCTURE; POLISHING; QUARTZ; SILICON CARBIDE; THERMAL EFFECTS; TILE; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ABRASIVE TOOLS; CEMENT-MATRIX SILICON CARBIDE; POLISHING EFFICIENCY; PORCELAIN TILE; QUARTZ PARTICLE SIZE; TILE POLISHABILITY; WEAR RATE;

PORCELAIN;

CEMENTS; FIRING (OF MATERIALS); MICROSTRUCTURE; POLISHING; PORCELAIN; QUARTZ; SILICON CARBIDE; THERMAL EFFECTS; TILE; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

EID: 30844443919     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2004.12.019     Document Type: Article

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