Properties of ceramic raw materials (Library of industrial & commercial education & training. Ceramics, pottery, refractories and associated industry)
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THE THESIS
This text investigates the fundamental physical and chemical properties of raw materials utilized in the ceramic, pottery, and refractory industries. W. Ryan provides a technical framework for understanding how mineralogical composition and particle characteristics dictate the performance of ceramic bodies during manufacturing and firing processes. The work serves as a foundational reference for students and professionals seeking to bridge the gap between geological material sourcing and industrial application.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Analysis of clay mineralogy and non-plastic raw materials
- Examination of particle size distribution and surface area effects
- Data on thermal expansion and firing behavior of raw components
- Methodologies for testing material consistency in industrial settings
Scope Limits
- Does not cover advanced nanotechnology or modern synthetic ceramic composites
- Excludes detailed historical accounts of pottery production
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts recognize this volume as a standard technical resource for those entering the ceramics industry. Readers frequently note the density of the chemical data and the practical focus on material behavior in industrial environments.
Page Count:
108
Publication Date:
1968-01-01
Publisher:
Pergamon
ISBN-10:
0080038670
ISBN-13:
9780080038674
Industrial chemistry
Materials Science
Engineering
Ceramics
Technical Education