Test Procedures for Traditional Ceramics

44MR - +44 and +63 Micron Residue
APPO - Apparent Porosity
AVPS - Average Particle Size (Microns)
AVSC - Apparent Viscosity (cps)
BDGC - Bulk Density g/cc (Packed)
BDLB - Bulk Density lbs/cu. ft. (Packed)
BLOI - Borate LOI
BWIW - Boiling Water:Ice Water Glaze Fit Test
CCON - Carbon content
CDRY - Drying Factor/Water Content/Solubles
CEC - CEC (meq/100g)
CLWC - Clay Water Content - Powder, Plastic
CMST - Compressive Strength
COLE - Co-efficient of Linear Expansion
COVB - Cold Over Boiled Porosity
CSSS - Clay, Silt, Sand Sedimentation Test
DENS - Density (Specific Gravity)
DFAC - Drying Factor
DFDM - Deflocculation Demand
DIEL - Dielectric Strength
DNLP - Density, loose packed (lbs/cu fut)
DS - Dry Strength (kgf/cm2)
DSHR - Drying Shrinkage
DSRN - Dry Strenth (Round Bars)
DSTR - Dry Strength (Square Bars)
DTMP - Decomposition Temperature
EBCT - Engobe Body Compatibility Test
EM20 - Elastic Modulus, 20 degrees C
FRFU - Frit Fusibility Test
FRRD - Fired Strength Round Bars
FRTG - Fracture Toughness
FSHR - Firing Shrinkage
FSTR - Fired Strength Square Bars
GBBT - Glaze Body Bond Test
GBMF - Glaze Melt Fluidity - Ball Test
GEBR - GE Brightness
GLAZ - Glaze Observations
GLFL - Glaze Melt Flow - Runway Test
GLHD - Glaze Hardness
GLLE - Glaze Leaching Test
GSPT - Frit Softening Point
GTTM - Glass Transition Temperature
HDMI - Hardness (Microindentation) Test
HEGF - Hegman Fineness
HMA - Heating Microscope Analysis for Frits
HMAN - Heating Microscope Analysis
HMOH - Hardness (Moh)
IFP - I.F.P. (celsius)
IWCT - 300F:Ice Water Crazing Test
L10M - % < 10 microns
L1M - % < 1 micron
L20M - % < 20 microns
L2M - % < 2 microns
L30M - % < 30 microns
L5 - % < 5 microns
L5M - % < 0.5 microns
LDW - LOI/Density/Water Content
LOI - LOI (100-1000C)
LQLM - Liquid Limit
MDPS - Median Particle Size (Microns)
MLRG - Frit Melting Range (C)
MOIP - Moisture Content - Powder
MOR - Modulus of Rupture - Fired
MOR5 - Dry M.O.R. (50% Silica)
MORD - Modulus of Rupture - Dry
OLAD - Oil Adsorption (Spatula)
P200 - % Passing 200 Mesh Wet
P325 - % Passing 325 Mesh Wet
PBPO - Pugged Body Properties Overview
PCE - Pyrometric Cone Equivalent
pHPG - pH (pugged clay)
pHPW - pH for dry powder
PPD - Pyroplastic Deformation
PRSM - Poisson's Ratio
PSHP - Particle Shape (1-7 microns)
RC - Reheat Change
RHEO - Rheology of a Ceramic Slurry
SADR - Sieve Analysis Dry
SAMG - Surface Area (m2/gm)
SCLE - Simple Clay Evaluation
SHAB - Shrinkage/Absorption Test
SIEV - Sieve Analysis 35-325 Wet
SLBY - Solubility
SOLU - Soluble Salts
SPHC - Specific Heat Capacity
SSAB - Simple Shrinkage/Absorption
SVWT - Sieve Analysis Wet
TGA - TGA
THCO - Thermal Conductivity, 20 degrees C
TNST - Tensile Strength, 25 degrees C
TREL - Trace Elements (ppm)
TRMN - Trace Minerals
TSFL - Thermal Shock Failure
UPSD - Ultimate Particle Size Distribution
WABS - Water absorption
WOPL - Water of Plasticity
WRA - Whole Rock Analysis
WSR - Wet Sieve Residue
XREF - Index of Refraction

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