Characteristics of ceramic tiles
Building ceramics — Tiles and sanitaryware

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Characteristics of ceramic tiles


Building ceramics — Tiles and sanitaryware

Authors : Henri LE DOUSSAL, Marcel VOUILLEMET

Publication date: November 10, 1997 | Lire en français

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4. Characteristics of ceramic tiles

4.1 Classification

Ceramic tiles are divided into four categories.

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4.1.1 Unglazed vitrified or low-porosity tiles

The vast majority of unglazed vitrified tiles are porcelain stoneware tiles.

Whether traditional or rustic in character, the main properties of vitrified porcelain stoneware tiles are :

  • total ingenuity;

  • practically no or very low porosity;

  • very...

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