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NOTE ON MOISTURE EXPANSION OF CERAMIC WHITEWARE IN STORAGE AND IN SERVICE *
Author(s) -
Geller R. F.,
Creamer A. S.
Publication year - 1941
Publication title -
journal of the american ceramic society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1551-2916
pISSN - 0002-7820
DOI - 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1941.tb14824.x
Subject(s) - tile , moisture , ceramic , materials science , composite material , mineralogy , environmental science , chemistry
A bstract Eighteen samples of wall tile and 15 samples of tableware, which had been in service or in storage for periods of time ranging from 23 years to less than 1 year, were tested to determine how much moisture expansion had taken placc. Selected samples were also autoclaved, and the resultant moisture expansions were compared.