Investigation of borax waste behaviour in tile production

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 1715-1720

  Kurama, S ^a   Kara, A ^a   Kurama, H ^b  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Borides; Microstructure; Thermal properties; Traditional ceramics

Indexed keywords

BORAX WASTE; DRY PRESSING; TILE PRODUCTION; TRADITIONAL CERAMICS;

BORIDES; HOT PRESSING; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE PHENOMENA; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

TILE;

BORIDES; HOT PRESSING; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE PHENOMENA; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TILE;

EID: 33751063611     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2006.05.014     Document Type: Article

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