Silestone® Silica Free Advanced (FREE ADVANCED-COSENTINO)
Start date: 1 January, 2022
End date: 31 December, 2023
Code: -
Participants
University of Almeria, Spain.
Contacts
F. Gabriel Acién (facien@ual.es)
Funds:
CREACIÓN UNIDADES DE INNOVACIÓN CONJUNTA (UIC).
Current Situation:
In progress
Summary
The main objective of the project is to develop the necessary knowledge and technology to be able to redefine the current quartz agglomerates known as Silestone® into agglomerated materials with a quartz and cristobalite content below 10% in composition.
Objectives:
- Fluid dynamics study of the mixing process of inerts with resins for the company COSENTINO.
- Decrease the mineral composition below 10%.