Using granite and marble sawing power wastes in the production of bricks: Spectroscopic and mechanical analysis

Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-86

  Dhanapandian, S ^a   Gnanavel, B ^b  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KNOWLEDGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Clay; FTIR; Granite waste and mechanical analysis

Indexed keywords

BULK DENSITY; CLAY MATERIALS; COMPRESSIVE AND FLEXURAL STRENGTHS; FTIR; INDUSTRIAL BRICKS; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; MARBLE SAWING; MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; MOSSBAUER; POLISHING PROCESSS; POWER WASTE; RAW CLAY; SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE; TECHNOLOGICAL PROPERTIES;

BRICK; BRIQUETS; BRIQUETTING; GRANITE; INDUSTRY; MARBLE; SAWING; SINTERING; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; WASTES; WATER ABSORPTION;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 79953060039     PISSN: 20407459     EISSN: 20407467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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