Process for producing clay compositions for use in slip casting

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PATENT NO 5972263
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08988309

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A method of improving the strength and/or plasticity of a clay composition comprising a kandite clay and an organic additive comprising at least one water soluble compound having a plurality of basic groups wherein the organic additive is present in an amount of from about 0.05% by weight to about 0.5% by weight based on the dry weight of the kandite clay present, which method comprises treating the kandite clay by adding thereto a monovalent ion activated smectite clay or a monovalent ion activating agent for a smectite clay or both whereby the amount of monovalent ion activated non-calcined smectite clay present in the clay composition is adjusted to be in the range from about 1% by weight to about 5% by weight based upon the dry weight of the kandite clay present.

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ECC INTERNATIONAL LTDCORNWALL COUNTY ENGLAND ENGLAND

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Goodman, Howard St Austell, GB 28 400
Hogg, Christopher Stirling Luxulyan, GB 4 12
Stewart, Richard Gerrard Shaw St Austell, GB 1 2

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