The influence of the addition of calcium carbonate on the energy efficiency of fired clay bricks manufacture;Influencia de la adición de carbonato de calcio en la eficiencia energética de la producción de ladrillos de cerámica roja

Revista Ingenieria de Construccion

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 187-196

  Betancourt, Dania ^a   Martirena, Fernando ^a   Day, Robert ^b   Diaz, Yosvany ^a  

^a CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF LAS VILLAS   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calcium carbonate; Energy efficiency; Fired Clay bricks; Fluxing agents; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 84953317995     PISSN: 07162952     EISSN: 07185073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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