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What are the uses of clay triangle?
Clay triangle is used to hold a crucible while the crucible is heated.
Is clay man made?
See: http://www.crest.org/discussiongroups/resources/stoves/Boyt/ceramics/ceramics1.html You could spend a lifetime studying clay and its uses. Clay is basically the stuff in dirt that is non-organic, and not sand and rocks. It is always associated with water, but dried-up lakes and streams are the best sources. Clays used by Southwestern Anasazi is a mystery. A thousand years ago they made pottery just millimeters thick that survives today. Nobody (the legend goes) knows the source of this white clay. But some clay as polymer and modlying clay is made out of chemical h2o and rubber.
Who first used clay?
Babylonians who were Egyptians
What is boulder clay?
Boulder clay....It is melted stone you get from concrete and mix it with flour. I used it for an experiment once. It is a fun project
What is special about kaolin clay?
It can withstand very high firing temperatures and is stronger as a result.
Which sand used in CO2 molding?
green sand
How are clay and sand used to make buildings?
Clay makes bricks. Sand is used in cement.
What is green sand?
Greensand or Green sand is either a sand or sandstone, which has a greenish color. This term is specifically applied to shallow marinesediment, that contains noticeable quantities of rounded greenish grains. These grains are called glauconies and consist of a mixture of mixed-layer clay minerals, such as smectite and glauconite mica.
What types of resources were used to build the pyramids?
They used Clay,Cement,and Sand....
Why sand is used as a molding material?
Sand is used as a molding material in casting processes because of its ability to hold its shape well, withstand high temperatures without melting, and allow for easy removal of the molded object. Additionally, sand is readily available, inexpensive, and easy to work with, making it a common choice for casting applications.
What kind of soil and what kind of sand would be used for tortoises for the substrate?
The sand and clay soil is the type of soil and sand that would be used by the tortoise to substrate.
What exactly are clay chips used for?
They are typically used for poker chips at casinos. They usually contain more than just clay. Materials such as sand and chalk may also be used alongside clay.
What geologic material is used to make terra cota?
Clay, sand, and soil.
What are the main factors used to classify soils?
Humus,sand,clay,and water
What are different types of core?
There are generally three main types of cores used in manufacturing: Sand cores - made of sand and binder, used in sand casting. Shell cores - made of resin-coated sand, used in shell molding. Ceramic cores - made of ceramic material, used in investment casting.
Is sand stronger than clay?
Clay. This is why people have used it for a building material for thousands of years. Bricks, adobe, and "mud huts" are all made of clay-type soils.
What natural resources is used to make bricks or tiles?
clay or sand
