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2. Uranium tile - Wikipedia

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   Uranium tiles have been used in the ceramics industry for many centuries, as uranium oxide makes an excellent ceramic glaze, and is reasonably abundant. In addition to its medical usage, radium was used in the 1920s and 1930s for making watch, clock and aircraft dials. Because it takes approximately three metric tons of uranium to extract 1 ...

3. Tile art - Wikipedia

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   Tile art is a small arrangement of tiles, or in some cases a single tile, with a painted pattern or image on top. Tile art includes other forms of tile-based art, such as mosaics, micromosaics, and stained glass. [1] Unlike mosaics, tile art can include larger pieces of tiles that are pre-decorated. While mosaics use pieces of tesserae or ...

4. Glaze defects - Wikipedia

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   Crazing is a spider web pattern of cracks penetrating the glaze. It is caused by tensile stresses greater than the glaze is able to withstand. [1] [2] Common reasons for such stresses are: a mismatch between the thermal expansions of glaze and body; from moisture expansion of the body; and in the case of glazed tiles fixed to a wall, movement of the wall or of the bonding material used to fix ...

5. Jonathan and Drew Scott renovate their parents' new LA home ...

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   Jonathan and Drew Scott built a new floor-to-ceiling fireplace in the living room. “For as long as we can remember, family gatherings have revolved around the fireplace,” the twins wrote.

6. FLOOR PLAN - Greenville's Lake Forest Flooring Makes ... - AOL

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   Lake Forest Flooring (across from Bob Jones University) carries ceramic tile, hardwood, laminate, luxury vinyl plank, carpet, and area rugs. The store is larger than it appears from the street.

7. Penrose tiling - Wikipedia

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   Penrose tiling. A Penrose tiling is an example of an aperiodic tiling. Here, a tiling is a covering of the plane by non-overlapping polygons or other shapes, and a tiling is aperiodic if it does not contain arbitrarily large periodic regions or patches. However, despite their lack of translational symmetry, Penrose tilings may have both ...