Introduction to Glass & Ceramic Technology-II
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The official GTU curriculum for Introduction to Glass & Ceramic Technology-II (subject code 2143603) as prescribed for Chem. Tech. · Semester 4 divides the course into 6 units, covering 22 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2143603)Unit 1 Natural raw materials
- Structure & properties of silicates
- different clays
- Properties of non – plastic materials
- Polymorphic forms of SiO2 & their transformation
- thermal effects
- uses of natural materials such as pyrophillite
- sillimanite minerals
- zircon etc
Unit 2 Plastic raw materials
- Classification of clay
- particle size & shape of clays
- plasticity etc
- Major deposits of clays for ceramic industry
Unit 3 Refractory materials
- Properties & deposits of materials such as Bauxite
- Graphite etc
Unit 4 Fluxing agents
- availability & properties of different fluxing agents such asNepheline
- Bone ash, Wollastoniteetc
Unit 5 Synthetic raw materials
- importance & synthesis of important rawmaterials such as Al2O3
- Barium titanate
- Sodium aluminum silicate
- Fumed silica etc
Unit 6 Importance Physical properties
- Particle shape
- density & other physical properties. 5 10