Ceramic Raw Materials Analysis Laboratory detailed syllabus for Ceramic Technology (Ceramic Tech) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Ceramic Tech students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Ceramic Technology 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Ceramic Tech 3rd Sem 2019 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of ceramic raw materials analysis laboratory is as follows.
Course Objective:
The course is aimed to
- Enable students to analyze the given ceramic raw material for its chemical composition and estimate its physical properties
List of Experiments:
- Determination of moisture content
- Determination of loss on ignition
- Determination of SiO2 content by gravimetric method
- Determination of SiO2 content by hydrofluoric acid
- Determination of Al2O3 by EDTA method
- Determination of Na, K and Li by flame photometry
- Determination of CaO,MgO by complexometry
- Determination of particle size by Hydrometer
- Determination of particle size by Andreasen Pipette
- Determination of plasticity of ceramic materials by Pfefferkorn test
- Determination of plasticity of ceramic materials by Atterberg test
- Determination of rheological properties like fluidity and thixotropy by torsion viscometer
- Determination of setting time of Plaster of Paris
- Determination of setting temperature of Plaster of Paris
Course Outcome:
On completion of this Laboratory Course, the students are expected to
- qualitatively determine the chemical components in the given ceramic raw material.
- evaluate plasticity of clay and rheological properties of clay slurry.
- evaluate setting time and temperature of plaster of Paris
Equipments Required:
- Flame Photometer
- Hot Plate
- Hot Air Oven
- Electronic Balance
- Furnace
- Atterberg Apparatus
- Pfefferkorn Apparatus
- Torsion Viscometer
- Vickats apparatus
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Ceramic Technology, 2019 regulation curriculum do visit Ceramic Tech 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.
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