Category Archives: Materials

Fire-clay fittings

In the construction of a tiled stove, chamotte materials of the so-called 'pottery quality' are used.. Raw materials are mostly raw fireclay, clay, kaolin and syenite. Depending on the … read on

Chemical substances in thermal energy storage

In 1951 r. F. Gay patented in the U.S. a system of forced circulation of heated air in all external "shells" of the building, forming a thermal coating (Thermal Envelope). This method, thanks to the air ducts, uses up to … read on

Set for the construction of a foundation furnace

Building kits are designed and calculated sets of materials necessary for the construction of a tiled stove. As a rule, construction instructions are also attached to them, carefully taking into account the special features of the materials used. Mostly offered … read on

Roof ridge made of bituminous panels

Complementary elements for covering with corrugated bitumen sheets: a) side sealing of the wall or chimney, b) gable angle, c) roof ridge tile, d) polyurethane gasket, e) transparent PVC plate, f) skylight, … read on

Substrate for bituminous shingles

The substrate should meet the following requirements:

– have such strength and stiffness, to under the influence of external pressures (for example. going) there was no damage to the roofing,

– its surface … read on

Stress corrosion of materials

Corrosion of the material in a state of stress, so-called. stress corrosion, is a very complex phenomenon, occurring under the action of long-term continuously operating loads. For steel stretch elements, like. anchors, downloads, accepting struts … read on

Partition walls

Partition walls with plasterboard sheathing can be built on a structure made of width profiles 50, 75 or 100 Mm, with single or double plasterboard cladding.

Characteristic … read on

Sound insulation

Noise hazards
Noise is a common phenomenon (at work, at the place of residence and rest), which causes many negative effects on human health. Health problems, which may arise as a result … read on

Cellulose fibres

Cellulose fibres (bulk material)

For the production of cellulose fibers, newspaper waste paper is used, from which cellulose fibers are recovered. The material is impregnated with boron compounds and compacted in packages up to approx.. 150 … read on

Impregnations

Impregnation consists in even and deep soaking of wood with the preparation to increase its durability. Preparations are available, that act prophylactically and protect wood and such, which have a healing effect – … read on

Materials used in electrical engineering Materials used in electrical engineering. Electrotechnical products are manufactured from a wide variety of materials, which, due to their functional properties, have been divided into ... under Electrician
Chimney for a tiled stove The tiled stove is very nice, a pleasant and romantic source of warmth. Usually it is fired with wood, which is self-renewing ... under Architecture
Intermediate foundations – piles and wells Direct foundation of the building takes place then, when the load is transferred to the bearing layer of the soil, located directly under the foundation. If the layer ... under Architecture
Combined tiled stove Combined stove - In terms of the principle of operation and construction, a combined tiled stove is largely similar to a convection tiled stove ... under Heating
The furnace of prof. Adamiecki The furnace of prof. Adamiecki. In years 30 In the twentieth century, professor of the Warsaw University of Technology, Eng. Adamiecki designed a ductless residential furnace with great efficiency ... under Heating
Bricks for the construction of furnaces For the construction of stoves and kitchen cabinets with skillful work, you can use approx 50% ordinary brick. It is best to use a hand brick ... under Heating
Covering wooden roofs of single-family houses with a corrugated sheet Roofs covered with sheet metal are exposed to unfavorable phenomena consisting in settling of moisture on the underside of the sheets, condensation of water vapor, rafting ... under Architecture
Energy storage for latent and chemical heat Latent heat stores use physical properties, i.e.. high heat and low melting point of some compounds. Cartridges containing salt solutions ... under Architecture
Stove fitting tools Stove fitting tools: a) the stove fitting, b) tile cutter, c) Small stove-fitting hammer, d) Big blowout hammer, e) punch ... under Heating
Tasks and division of foundations The task of the foundation is to transfer the weight of the building and all loads acting on the building onto the ground (the burden of people, equipment, snow loads and ... under Architecture

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