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Chemical Porcelain Manufacturing

Chemical porcelain is a vitrified, dense, translucent ceramic material produced in various shapes for laboratory use. It serves as essential equipment in scientific, industrial, and petrochemical research settings.

Project cost & finance

Cost of Project

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Plant & Machinery1.1
Working Capital0.65
Total1.75

Means of Finance

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Total1.75

Raw materials & machinery

Machinery & equipment9

Raw materials8

Manufacturing process

  1. Crush and mix hard lumps of quartz and feldspar with china clay, talc, and water in a blunger.
  2. Pass the slurry through a vibrating screen and magnetic separators to remove impurities.
  3. Filter the slurry using a filter press to form ceramic cakes.
  4. Transfer cakes to a de-airing pugmill for processing into a homogeneous plastic mass.
  5. Shape the mass using pressing, jiggering, or slip casting methods.
  6. Dry, finish, and biscuit fire the shaped articles.