<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This article presents the results of experimental research to determine the size of powder graining in building materials, specifically, gypsums (Dolina Nidy, Pinczow) and adhesives (Atlas Sp. z o.o., Lodz, and Weber Saint-Gobain, Warsaw). A modern laser diffraction method for measuring the distribution of particle sizes with respect to their diameters was applied. During the experiment, three series of measurements were conducted for each material. Data relating to the graining of building materials is crucial because it is one of many aspects that directly affects the binding time and defines its potential applications in the construction industry.</p></abstract>

This article presents the results of experimental research to determine the size of powder graining in building materials, specifically, gypsums (Dolina Nidy, Pinczow) and adhesives (Atlas Sp. z o.o., Lodz, and Weber Saint-Gobain, Warsaw). A modern laser diffraction method for measuring the distribution of particle sizes with respect to their diameters was applied. During the experiment, three series of measurements were conducted for each material. Data relating to the graining of building materials is crucial because it is one of many aspects that directly affects the binding time and defines its potential applications in the construction industry.

A Particle Size Distribution Measurements of Selected Building Materials using Laser Diffraction Method

Institute of Building, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Mechanics and Petrochemistry

Technical Transactions

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This article presents the results of experimental research to determine the size of powder graining in building materials, specifically, gypsums (Dolina Nidy,...

A Particle Size Distribution Measurements of Selected Building Materials using Laser Diffraction Method

Published Online: May 21, 2020

Page range: 95 - 108

Received: May 04, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.18.076.8558

Keywords
laser diffraction, building materials, diameter of dust grains, particle-size distribution, Fraunhofer theory

© 2020 Karol Prałat et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

A Particle Size Distribution Measurements of Selected Building Materials using Laser Diffraction Method

Published Online: May 21, 2020

Page range: 95 - 108

Received: May 04, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.18.076.8558

Keywordslaser diffraction, building materials, diameter of dust grains, particle-size distribution, Fraunhofer theory

© 2020 Karol Prałat et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Public License.

Keywords
laser diffraction, building materials, diameter of dust grains, particle-size distribution, Fraunhofer theory