Experiment → 1 - B8

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1 - B8

Output

Material sample tile made of porcelain with 30% recycled components of terra-cotta which has been already fired and with glazing.
Coloured speckles occur due to the melting process of the terra-cotta particles in the high firing process.


specs

Production Process:
• waste collection
• crushed and ground into fine powder
• Portioning: 100ml of ceramic paste with a composition of 30 % waste powder and  70% liquid raw material and additional 5-10% water
• slip casting mould
• drying phase

Firing:
• first firing - low firing with temperature of 950 degrees
• second firing - high firing with temperature of 1200 degrees

Reference:
C_1-B8_018

1 (70%) - porcelain
B1 (30%) - residues from fired terra-cota with glazing
018 - Viseu district