Introduction to Industrial Minerals

Name: Introduction to Industrial Minerals
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ISBN: 9780412555503

ISBN-10: 0412555506

ISBN-13: 9780412555503

Edition: 1995

Authors: D. A. Manning

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Introduction to Industrial Minerals introduces the reader to the subject of the new mineral raw materials that our society demands. It emphasizes the way in which, in order to satisfy the consumer, the requirements of industry control mineral exploitation, and the way fundamental mineral properties are exploited for particular applications. It describes aggregates, industrial clays and raw materials for the chemical industry. The need for high temperature processing is addressed with a chapter on interpretation and use of mineralogical phase diagrams and time-temperature-transformation diagrams. These are then applied in separate chapters on the manufacture of glass, cement, brick clays and…

Book details

List price: $65.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Chapman & Hall
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 276
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements



Introduction



Aggregates for construction



Industrial clays: kaolin, ball clay and bentonite



Minerals for agriculture and the chemical industry



Fired products: the need for high temperature processing



Raw materials for the glass industry



Cement and plaster



Clays for construction



Refractories



Assessment of mineral deposits



Disposal of waste by landfill


Appendix A Reference phase diagrams


Appendix B Detailed quality variation for the model evaluation used in Chapter 10


Appendix C Computer hardware and software


References


Index