Incorporation of wastes from granite rock cutting and polishing industries to produce roof tiles

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-30

  Torres, P ^a   Fernandes, H R ^a   Olhero, S ^a   Ferreira, J M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Granite; Recycling; Roof tiles; Sludge; Waste materials

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; ABSORPTION; BENDING (DEFORMATION); BENDING STRENGTH; BUILDING MATERIALS; DEWATERING; DOMES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GRANITE; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; PLASTICS; POLISHING; POWDER METALLURGY; RAW MATERIALS; ROOFS; SINTERING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; X RAY ANALYSIS;

RECYCLING; ROOF TILES; SLUDGE; WASTE MATERIALS;

WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 53149085637     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2008.05.045     Document Type: Article

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