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Process for lightening plasterboards

US7220373B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 5, 2002
Grant dateMay 22, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B24/16
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for the manufacture of plasterboards exhibiting a core density of less than 0.77 comprising the stages of the formation of a foam from water and a surfactant composed of at least one alkyl sulphate of formula H(CH2)nOSO3−M+, in which n is a number between 6 and 16, M is a monovalent cation and the mean number of carbon atoms nm is from 9 to 10, and the introduction of the foam obtained into a plaster slurry, characterized in that the amount of surfactant introduced does not exceed 0.32 g/l of plaster slurry. Application to the manufacture of lightened plasterboards.

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