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2. Epoxy granite - Wikipedia

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   Epoxy granite, also known as synthetic granite, [1] is a polymer matrix composite and is a mixture of epoxy and granite commonly used as an alternative material for machine tool bases. Epoxy granite is used instead of cast iron and steel for improved vibration damping , longer tool life, and lower assembly cost, and thus better properties for ...

3. Engineered stone - Wikipedia

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   Engineered stone is a composite material made of crushed stone bound together by an adhesive to create a solid surface. The adhesive is most commonly polymer resin, with some newer versions using cement mix. This category includes engineered quartz (SiO 2), polymer concrete and engineered marble stone. [1]

4. Cambria (company) - Wikipedia

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   The process of creating the countertops is different than granite, in that it is an engineered product, consisting of a minimum of 93% quartz and 7% epoxy binder and dyes. [6] An engineered product that requires no sealer has the advantage in that it requires no harsh chemicals to seal, nor does it emit harmful chemicals into the air, making it ...

5. Quartz Vs. Granite: Which Stone Is Right For Your Countertops?

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   Here’s how quartz and granite measure up, considering Meacham’s parameters of durability, maintenance, appearance, and cost. While granite may come out on top in some categories, quartz ...

6. Engineered stone counter tops are killing workers at high ...

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   Engineered stone is a manufactured composite material made up of crushed stone that contains more than 90% silica, according to the California Department of Industrial Relations.

7. Polymer concrete - Wikipedia

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   However, recent progress has led to significant reductions in cost, meaning that the use of polymer concrete is gradually becoming more widespread. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Polymer concrete in the form of epoxy granite is becoming more widely used in the construction of machine tool bases (such as mills and metal lathes ) in place of cast iron due to its ...