Influence of expanded vermiculite on physical properties and thermal conductivity of clay bricks

Ceramics International

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 2819-2827

  Sutcu, Mucahit ^a  

^a IZMIR KATIP CELEBI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Expanded vermiculite; Lightweight bricks; Physical properties; Pore forming; Thermal insulation

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; BRICK; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; POROSITY; THERMAL INSULATION; WATER ABSORPTION;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS; DIFFERENT PROPORTIONS; EXPANDED VERMICULITE; LIGHTWEIGHT BRICK; MECHANICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PHASE IDENTIFICATION; PORE FORMING;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84919443858     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2014.10.102     Document Type: Article

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