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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | Any of several types of naturally occurring clays that contain both [ | + | Any of several types of naturally occurring clays that contain both [[aluminum%20oxide|aluminum oxide]] and [[silicon%20dioxide|silicon dioxide]], such as [[kaolin|kaolin]]. Aluminum silicate clays are used in the manufacture of [[glass|glass]], [[ceramic|ceramic]], [[paint|paints]], [[ink|inks]], and [[plastic|plastics]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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aluminium silicate; silicato de aluminio (Esp., Port.); silicate d'aluminium (Fr.); hakudo (Jap.); Aluminiumsilikat (Deut.); alumiumsilicaat (Ned.) | aluminium silicate; silicato de aluminio (Esp., Port.); silicate d'aluminium (Fr.); hakudo (Jap.); Aluminiumsilikat (Deut.); alumiumsilicaat (Ned.) | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 88 | * G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 88 | ||
Latest revision as of 10:36, 26 April 2022
Description
Any of several types of naturally occurring clays that contain both Aluminum oxide and Silicon dioxide, such as Kaolin. Aluminum silicate clays are used in the manufacture of Glass, Ceramic, paints, inks, and plastics.
Synonyms and Related Terms
aluminium silicate; silicato de aluminio (Esp., Port.); silicate d'aluminium (Fr.); hakudo (Jap.); Aluminiumsilikat (Deut.); alumiumsilicaat (Ned.)
Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 88
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997