ISBN: 9780331078909 - the study of the combining property of calcium oxide with silica, magnesium, aluminium and other compounds by means of steam at various pressures and temperatures: thesis (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the formation of artificial silicates at steam temperatures, a subject extensively researched at the University of Illinois from 1905 onwards. The author builds on the groundbreaking work of previous researchers, exploring the extent and conditions governing the formation of silicates of magnesium and of aluminum, in mixtures with lime, feldspar, clay, and other compounds. The book provides valuable insights into the properties and applications of these silicates, particularly in the context of sand-lime brick production, a rapidly growing industry at the turn of the 20th century. Through a series of experiments and analyses, the author sheds light on the various factors that influence the chemical reactions involved, including the surface area of silica, the ratio of lime to silica, and the presence of impurities. The findings presented in this book contribute significantly to the scientific understanding of silicate formation and its practical applications, making it a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and professionals in the field of materials science and construction engineering. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…