Archive for October 6th, 2008

THE HEATING EFFECTS ON BEHAVIOUR OF CLAYS

Monday, October 6th, 2008

The water of constitution remaining in the clay is not completely removed even after drying and this is removed between a temperature range of 430oC to 600oC. When we heat the clay, the water is slowly expelled out accompanied by a slight contraction. The expansion curves for slowly heated clays shows that kaolin’s and most […]