Recycling of foundry by-products in the ceramic industry: Green and core sand in clay bricks

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 97-106

  Alonso Santurde, R ^a   Coz, A ^a   Viguri, J R ^a   Andres A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

By product; Clay brick; Core sand; Foundry; Green sand; Recycling; Traditional ceramic; Waste

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC BRICKS; CERAMIC INDUSTRIES; CLAY BRICK; CLAY BRICKS; GREEN SAND; INDUSTRIAL QUALITY; OPTIMIZATION STUDIES; SCALING-UP; TRADITIONAL CERAMICS;

BRICK; BYPRODUCTS; CERAMIC PRODUCTS; CLAY PRODUCTS; COREMAKING; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FOUNDRIES; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; RECYCLING;

FOUNDRY SAND;

EID: 80755175876     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2011.08.022     Document Type: Article

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