AP-42, CH 11.7: Ceramic Products Manufacturing
Most ceramic products are clay-based and are made from a single clay or one or more clays mixed with mineral modifiers such as quartz and feldspar. The types of commercial clays used for ceramics are primarily kaolin and ball clay. 11.7.2 Process Description1,3-5 Figure 11.7-1 presents a general process flow diagram for ceramic products ...