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Production and characterization of glazed tiles containing incinerated sewage sludge

D F Lin1, W C Chang, C Yuan

  • 1Department of Civil and Ecological Engineering, I-Shou University, 1, Section 1, Hsueh-Cheng Road, Ta-Hsu Hsiang, Kaohsiung County 84008, Taiwan, ROC. dflin@isu.edu.tw

Waste Management (New York, N.Y.)
|April 17, 2007
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Keywords:
ceramic tile manufacturingwaste material utilizationglaze applicationincinerated sludge ash

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