C-B Clay

Ball Clay

Chemistry

CaO0.260
K2O0.840
MgO0.230
Na2O0.220
TiO21.500
Al2O326.420
P2O50.120
SiO257.780
Fe2O30.980
MnO0.020

Volatiles

LOI11.590
SO30.060

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Miscellaneous

Notes

Relative Viscosity (1.2 Sp. Gr.):* 1.47
Casting Rate: (gms per 15 min/426 cm2):* 190
Water of Plasticity:* 20.2
% Dry Shrinkage:* 4.86
Dry M.O.R., psi:* 700

Cone 04 8 11
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Fired Shrinkage:* 0.1% 1.0% 1.9%
Absorption:* 18.2% 16.9% 15.0%
M.O.R. psi:* 1600 3159 3497

Thermal Expansion, Cone 8: 0.48% at 700C
P.C.E.: 32
pH: 4.6
Oil Absorption: 35
Bulk Density, lbs per cubic foot: 35-40
Particle Size, Microns: 20 10 5 2 1 0.5 0.2
96% 88% 77% 60% 45% 27% 10%

*Specimens: De-aired, extruded, 50% ball clay, 50% flint


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Authors

XML

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<material name="C-B Clay" descrip="Ball Clay" generic="0" rawmineral="0" searchkey="Spinks C-B" loi="11.65">
<families>
<family name="Ball Clay"/>
</families>
<oxides>
<oxide symbol="CaO" name="Calcium Oxide, Calcia" status="" percent="0.260" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="MgO" name="Magnesium Oxide, Magnesia" status="" percent="0.230" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="K2O" name="Potassium Oxide" status="" percent="0.840" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Na2O" name="Sodium Oxide, Soda" status="" percent="0.220" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="P2O5" name="Phosphorus Pentoxide" status="" percent="0.120" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="TiO2" name="Titanium Dioxide, Titania" status="" percent="1.500" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Al2O3" name="Aluminum Oxide, Alumina" status="" percent="26.420" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="SiO2" name="Silicon Dioxide, Silica" status="" percent="57.780" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Fe2O3" name="Iron Oxide, Ferric Oxide" status="" percent="0.980" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="MnO" name="Manganous Oxide" status="" percent="0.020" tolerance=""/>
</oxides>
<volatiles>
<volatile symbol="" name="" percent="11.590" tolerance=""/>
<volatile symbol="" name="" percent="0.060" tolerance=""/>
</volatiles>
<references>
<reference name="seealso" reason=""/>
</references>
<suppliers>
<supplier name="H. C. Spinks Clay Company Inc." country="US" url="http://www.spinksclay.com" label=""/>
</suppliers>
<notes>
<note>Relative Viscosity (1.2 Sp. Gr.):* 1.47
Casting Rate: (gms per 15 min/426 cm2):* 190
Water of Plasticity:* 20.2
% Dry Shrinkage:* 4.86
Dry M.O.R., psi:* 700

Cone 04 8 11
----
Fired Shrinkage:* 0.1% 1.0% 1.9%
Absorption:* 18.2% 16.9% 15.0%
M.O.R. psi:* 1600 3159 3497

Thermal Expansion, Cone 8: 0.48% at 700C
P.C.E.: 32
pH: 4.6
Oil Absorption: 35
Bulk Density, lbs per cubic foot: 35-40
Particle Size, Microns: 20 10 5 2 1 0.5 0.2
96% 88% 77% 60% 45% 27% 10%

*Specimens: De-aired, extruded, 50% ball clay, 50% flint</note>
</notes>
</material>



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