How to make bricks in Kazakhstan?

Today we will embark on a modern automated plant for the production of ceramic bricks company ЕNKI, which is located in the city of Kokshetau in Kazakhstan. The design capacity of 50 million bricks per year.





Clay brick of plastic pressing is the most common wall of ceramic material. It is produced from clay with the addition of burnable (ground coal, sawdust, peat) and neoplasticeskih materials (coarse sand, chamotte, slag).

 




The production process of bricks consists of three main stages: mining of clays and the preparation of the mixture; molding and drying the bricks firing.

First cut off the timber, which has a length of 10 bricks.

At the second stage cut into the bricks.

Stacked on pallets the bricks are transferred to the drying.





Pallets are placed by a special method so that each is placed forty bricks and their location is ideal for drying.

 




Drying is carried out by the gradual rise of temperature in the drying chamber and exclusions visible air movement.

Brick firing – the most important stage of its production. Roasting is performed in a gas furnace. The degree of roasting influences of water and frost resistance of brick.





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