Monthly Tech-Tip | No tracking! No ads! |
Description: Devon medium strength low iron ball clay
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
---|---|---|---|
CaO | 0.10% | 0.01 | |
K2O | 1.80% | 0.10 | |
MgO | 0.30% | 0.04 | |
Na2O | 0.30% | 0.03 | |
TiO2 | 1.60% | 0.11 | |
Al2O3 | 18.75% | 1.00 | |
SiO2 | 70.50% | 6.38 | |
Fe2O3 | 0.80% | 0.03 | |
LOI | 5.30% | n/a | |
C | 0.20% | n/a | |
Oxide Weight | 512.18 | ||
Formula Weight | 541.99 |
LOI estimated
Materials |
Ball Clay
A fine particled highly plastic secondary clay used mainly to impart plasticity to clay and porcelain bodies and to suspend glaze, slips and engobe slurries. |
---|---|
Typecodes |
Ball Clay
Ball clays are abundant and very plastic and are used in all types of plastic forming bodies. They are not as white-burning or refractory as kaolins but lower in iron and fluxes than bentonites. |
URLs |
https://digitalfire.com/4sight/datasheets/Hyplas71.pdf
HyPlas 71 Data Sheet |
By Tony Hansen Follow me on |
Buy me a coffee and we can talk