Green compression strength of tin mine tailing sand for green sand casting mould

• Main Authors: Abdullah, Azhar, Sulaiman, Shamsuddin, Baharudin, B. T. Hang Tuah, Mohd Ariffin, Mohd Khairol Anuar, Vijayaram, Thoguluva Raghavan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40545/13/36.%20Green%20compression%20strength%20of%20tin%20mine%20tailing%20sand%20for%20green%20sand%20casting%20mould.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40545/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JST%20Vol.%2021%20%282%29%20Jul.%202013/05%20Page%20335-342.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Tailing sand is the residue mineral from tin extraction that contains between 94% and 99.5% silica, which can be used as moulding sand. It is found in abundance in the Kinta Valley in the state of Perak, Malaysia. Adequate water content and clay in moulding sand are important factors for better stre...