Use of perlite in wall tile production

Authors
Citation
B. Taspinar et N. Ay, Use of perlite in wall tile production, AM CERAM S, 78(6), 1999, pp. 86-87
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science","Material Science & Engineering
Journal title
AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY BULLETIN
ISSN journal
00027812 → ACNP
Volume
78
Issue
6
Year of publication
1999
Pages
86 - 87
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-7812(199906)78:6<86:UOPIWT>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Raw perlite was added to monoporous tile bodies in different proportions. T heir mechanical, physical and thermal characteristics were compared to ones having no perlite. Adding perlite to wall tile bodies offers both weight a nd cost savings advantages.