Cleia, the French plant and machinery supplier, recently signed a contract with Almachrek brick co., part of Sahl Group Holding, to build a new brick factory near Tripoli. The new factory is set to...
The Belgian brick manufacturing company Briqueteries de Ploegsteert has equipped its factory with a Turbo II Modular Grinding Center and a Coriso Filling Installation supplied by Lingl. Ploegsteert...
Briqueterie Souakri Frères has entrusted Equipceramic with the restructuring of its facilities in Eftah, Algeria. The main problem at this plant, which produces hollow bricks, is the dryer, although...
1 Introduction
Ever since the German Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1996 was adopted, companies have been conducting “workplace assessments” for their employees. In many cases, it was...
Introduction
In many brickworks, the control system technology is no longer up to date, although the kiln technology may still be worth keeping. In this case, it is advisable to upgrade the plant...
3 Ceram-technological behaviour (secondary properties)
The primary properties of a clay or a batch result in a definite ceram-technological behaviour, which can be simulated under laboratory...
5 Test method pore-size distribution (PSD)
and frost damage
Frost resistance is decisively dependent on tensile strength, porosity and pore-size distribution. In principle, low porosity and high...
The TBE annual meeting 2013 will take place in Moscow at the invitation of the Russian Association of Manufacturers of Ceramic Wall Materials, which joined the TBE in 2012.
The meetings will start on...
1 Context and formulation of problem
Low-temperature drying is a modified form of open-air drying with the aid of modern plant and control technology. In heavy clay production, the introduction of...
The “Autonomous Region of Kurdistan” is an administrative entity of federal and autonomous northern Iraq. Iraqi Kurdistan is divided into six governorates. Three of these – Sulaymaniyah, Arbil,...
