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Description: Reimbold & Strick stoneware opaque frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SiO2 | 52.00% | 3.43 | |
| K2O | 2.00% | 0.08 | |
| MgO | 2.00% | 0.20 | |
| Na2O | 6.00% | 0.38 | |
| ZrO2 | 9.00% | 0.29 | |
| CaO | 4.00% | 0.28 | |
| BaO | 2.00% | 0.05 | |
| Al2O3 | 9.00% | 0.35 | |
| B2O3 | 14.00% | 0.80 | |
| Oxide Weight | 396.86 | ||
| Formula Weight | 396.86 | ||
| Materials |
Frit
Frits are made by melting mixes of raw materials, quenching the melt in water, grinding the pebbles into a powder. Frits have chemistries raw materials cannot. |
| Typecodes |
Frit
A frit is the powdered form a man-made glass. Frits are premelted, then ground to a glass. They have tightly controlled chemistries, they are available for glazes of all types. |
| URLs |
http://www.reimbold-und-strick.de/images/pdf/keramisch.pdf
Reimbold & Strick Frit chart with chemistry |
| Co-efficient of Linear Expansion | 58 x 10-7 (20-400C) |
|---|---|
| Frit Softening Point | 640C |
| Glass Transition Temperature | 560C |
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