Production Cycle Of Agglomerated Marble Tiles

Marble tiles made by bonding crushed marble stone powder with white cement at pratap nagar udaipur rajasthan.
Production cycle of agglomerated marble tiles. Marble flooring types specification tests marbles are metamorphic rocks formed from the re crystalization of lime stones or dolomitic lime stones and are distinguished from lime stone by even visibly crystalined nature and nonflaggy stratification. Agglomerate is defined as a man made stone or tile product that usually consists of stone pieces and or aggregates held together in a synthetic binder such as a polyester or epoxy resin. Similar to natural marble production. 1 4 7 8 5 6 3 marble granules are mixed with specially formulated polyster resin and compacted under vacuum by.
Their maximum thickness is 1 5 cm. The main plant and machinery was imported from italy under technical collaboration with m s breton spa of italy who also provided technical know how. Most agglomerate tile has the same characteristics as the type of stone used in the matrix and is frequently classified as granite quartz or marble. Paver tile is glazed or unglazed porcelain or natural clay tile of size 39 cm2 6 in 2 or more.
Marbles are capable of being polished and used in floors and walls. Cured agglomerated marble blocks are sawn into slabs. In general agglomerated stone tiles are produced by mixing approximately 93 stone chips and 7 polyester or epoxy resin by weight and pressed into sheets slabs or blocks using a vibro compression vacuum process. Slabs have a maximum width of 1 8 and 2 metres.
Production cycle 01 raw materials crushed stone in required grain curve from granulates to powders polyester resin binding agent color pigments as well as additional aesthetic materials such as glass. Marble is a very popular natural stone that is quarried and cut into slabs and tiles for a variety of residential and commercial building applications including countertops floors and wall tiles. Table 3 0 a schematic outline of production cycle of agglomerated marble tiles 1. The company set up a factory for manufacturing agglomerated marble tiles i e.
1 4 overview of a production cycle. In view of the vast number of uses of granulated marble pebbles and calcium carbonate we sell to countries all over the world for example. On the other hand block cutters will produce strips that will be subsequently processed by the mitre saw or cutter in order to create tiles. It is a metamorphic rock that forms when a sedimentary stone such as limestone is transformed under heat and pressure into a harder stone with.
U s a great britain france germany benelux sweden tunisia libya algeria the middle east and of course italy. Decorative wall tile is glazed tile with a thin body used for interior decoration of residential walls. Marbles are classified broadly classified as white marble and.