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: keeping them from warping "was making slump plates"

updated wed 16 jan 02

 

iandol on mon 14 jan 02


Latest news from the R & D reporters is the machine which is making =
porcelain slabs, one metre wide, three metres long and three millimeters =
thick as new archetctural surfacing tiles.

I suppose there is nothing really new about this!!=20

Ivor Lewis.

Philip Poburka on tue 15 jan 02


...and would these be fired as to Cone 14 or more, being so 'thin' and all
(as I
would take 'three-millimetres' as being about an eighth of an Inch) to hold
up in Architectural 'use'?

Interesting!

Phil
Las Vegas...

----- Original Message -----
From: "iandol"
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Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 11:00 PM
Subject: : Keeping them from Warping "was Making slump plates"


Latest news from the R & D reporters is the machine which is making
porcelain slabs, one metre wide, three metres long and three millimeters
thick as new archetctural surfacing tiles.

I suppose there is nothing really new about this!!

Ivor Lewis.

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