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The fabrication, testing and application of fibre cement boards /

This book considers the composition, production, testing methods and application of modern cellulose fibre cement boards (FCB). FCB replaced widespread but now illegal and harmful asbestos building products. Despite the complexity of the FCB fabrication process, the material is currently widely impl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ranachowski, Zbigniew (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Contents; Introduction; Chapter One; Introduction; Primary raw materials; Properties of PVA fibres; Raw materials preparation and mixing zone; Detailed operation of Hatschek machine and fibre film formation; Details of other FCB fabrication process stages; Chapter Two; By Zbigniew Ranachowski; Mechanical properties of FCB; European Standard EN 12467; Measuring board dimensions, tolerances, straightness and squareness of edges; Measuring apparent density; Measuring mechanical resistance; Testing water impermeability
  • Examples applications of scanning electron microscopyX-ray microtomography (micro-CT) application in visualization of the fibre distribution and crack detection; Chapter Three; Introduction; Sample applications of fibre cement boards; Conclusions; References