Glass And Ceramics
Now in one volume-all the raw materials used in the ceramic and glass industries\ A basic understanding of where raw materials come from and how they are processed is critical to attaining consistent raw material batches-an essential factor to maintaining steady production. The solution is Raw Materials for Glass and Ceramics, a complete resource of up-to-date information and analysis on the raw materials used in the glass and ceramic industries.\ Raw Materials for Glass and Ceramics presents...
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Now in one volume-all the raw materials used in the ceramic and glass industries A basic understanding of where raw materials come from and how they are processed is critical to attaining consistent raw material batches-an essential factor to maintaining steady production. The solution is Raw Materials for Glass and Ceramics, a complete resource of up-to-date information and analysis on the raw materials used in the glass and ceramic industries. Raw Materials for Glass and Ceramics presents all classes of materials, the roles they play, their sources and extraction processes, and quality control issues and regulations impacting the industry, as well as: A thorough description of the formation and evaluation of raw material deposits and location of the important sources Complete analysis of all the raw materials used in the ceramic and glass industries, including natural, processed, recycled, and synthetic materials An explanation of the raw materials industry, including transportation, environmental and health concerns, and quality specifications
1Introduction12The source - earth, and mineral, and mineral deposits52.1Formation of the earth and distribution of elements52.2Rocks, minerals and mineralogy72.3Geologic processes and formation of mineral deposits142.4Exploration and deposit evaluation233Mineral extraction and processing273.1Mining283.2Comminution313.3Particle selection, classification, and separation393.4Dewatering and drying514The raw materials industry554.1Demand and resource availability564.2Relationship between supplier and manufacturer584.3Purchasing594.4Transportation605Naturally occurring materials635.1Silica635.2Clay875.3Pyrophyllite, talc, and Wollastonite1185.4Feldspar and nepheline syenite1345.5Limestone, dolostone, and magnesia1515.6Soda ash1695.7Lithia1825.8Anhydrous aluminosilicates1966Processed and synthetic materials2156.1Alumina2156.2Borates2346.3Zirconia2506.4Rare earth elements2636.5Carbides, nitrides, and boride2807Waste and recycled materials3037.1Glass cullet3037.2Slags and ashes3138Characterization and quality control3218.1Sampling3228.2Mineral and phase identification3248.3Bulk chemical analysis3268.4Thermal analyis3308.5Particle-size distribution3328.6Powder density3368.7Specific surface area3368.8Quality management systems337
