Effect of quartz particle size on the mechanical behaviour of porcelain tile subjected to different cooling rates

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1039-1046

  De Noni Jr , Agenor ^a   Hotza, Dachamir ^b   Soler, Vicente Cantavella ^c   Vilches, Enrique Sanchez ^c  

^a Instituto Maximiliano Gaidzinski IMG   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^c Campus Universitario Riu Sec   (Spain)

Author keywords

Firing; Mechanical Properties; Microstructure Final; Residual Stress; Traditional Ceramics

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; DISSOLUTION; FRACTURE ENERGY; FREEZING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHATRONICS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OXIDE MINERALS; PARTICLE SIZE; PORCELAIN; QUARTZ; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CERAMIC TILES; COOLING RATES; FIRING; FIRING CYCLES; FLAW GROWTHS; FLAW SIZES; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; LINEAR ELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOURS; MICROSTRUCTURE-FINAL; MODULUS OF ELASTICITIES; PORCELAIN TILES; QUARTZ PARTICLES; RAPID COOLING; SLOW COOLING; SLOWLY COOLED; SMALL PARTICLES; TRADITIONAL CERAMICS;

COOLING;

EID: 60649095537     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2008.07.052     Document Type: Article

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