Optical Fleximeter

Integrated Dilatometer-Tensiometer to measure the state of tension of glazed bodies

Some frequent glazing defects such as crazing are caused by an inadequate state of tension between the glaze and the ceramic body which is strongly related to various parameters. The most important are the coefficients of thermal expansion of glaze …

The relationship between mechanical properties of green tiles and their tendency to break.

This report has been presented at the meeting called "Raw materials and ceramic bodies for high quality tiles", which was held by Gruppo Editorial Faenza Editrice, Sassuolo, Auditorium Assopiastrelle, 17 february 2005. The issue relating to break of …

New perspectives in the use of optical techniques for laboratory and process control

Expert System Solution has recently designed new measure techniques by means of optical insturments. These techniques concern the surface tension measurement in frits and melted glazes via Heating Microscope HSM, Bending of green tiles due to …

New optical instruments for laboratory and process testing

Expert System Solutions has recently developed new no-contact and high temperature measurement techniques for the laboratory and for testing processes. The first results in this field were the automatic heating microscope, essential for studying the …