Unit | Temperature ˚C | Drying Shrinkage (%) | Firing Shrinkage (%) | Loss of Ignition (%) | Bending strength N/mm2 | Water Absorption % |
U1 (A Mkt) | 850 | 0.11% | 0.3 | 7.2 | 2.3 | 10.73 |
900 | 0.66 | 7.24 | 5.52 | 15.64 | ||
950 | 0.90 | 7.13 | 10.21 | 16.98 | ||
1000 | 0.90 | 7.6 | 10.52 | 18.73 | ||
U2 (H Mkt) | 850 | 0.28% | 0.5 | 17.2 | 3.3 | 26.18 |
900 | 0.18 | 18.0 | 4.08 | 28.01 | ||
950 | 0.08 | 19.8 | 4.8 | 30.4 | ||
1000 | 0.02 | 20.0 | 5.25 | 31.7 | ||
U3 (SMkt) | 850 | 0.25% | 0.70 | 17.61 | 5.4 | 16.55 |
900 | 0.85 | 17.99 | 9.42 | 18.88 | ||
950 | 1.98 | 18.4 | 10.01 | 20.9 | ||
1000 | 1.22 | 18.51 | 12.68 | 21.19 |