Clays and clay products
By: by Alfred B. Searle
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Pitman's common commodities of commerce
Publisher: I. Pitman
Published: 1915
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 163
Subjects: Clay; Clay industries
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 158)
Table of contents: title: Origin and varieties; title: Formation of clays; title: Varieties of clays; title: The winning of clays; title: Prospecting and boring; title: Mining and quarrying; title: Preparing the clay; title: Prospecting and boring; title: Mining and quarrying; title: Preparing the clay; title: Weathering; title: Purifying clays; title: Crushing and grinding; title: Tempering and pugging; title: Clay slips and their uses; title: Making articles of clay; title: Bricks; title: Tiles; title: Terra-cotta; title: Coarse pottery and sanitary ware; title: Stoneware and drain-pipes; title: Fine earthenware; title: Porcelain (including china ware and chemical ware); title: Refractory materials (including retorts, firebricks, furnace linings, and crucibles and glass pots); title: Portland cement; title: Ultramarine and other chemicals.