CTMNC

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CTMNC : Heavy Clay & Stone - Expertise and Innovation

Describe your activity

CTMNC has expertise in the characterisation, manufacturing and use of fired clay, unfired clay and natural stone as building materials and their combination with other building materials.
Research and development
Technology transfer
Technical expertise on products and buildings.
Support for product and environmental quality certification procedures.
Evaluation on the performance of bulding materials and bulding systems
Support to access the market
Training
Watch and dissemination

Our meetings objectives

Need & projects description

In the field of the ceramic materials, CTMNC Limoges carries out research in 3 areas :
1/ Decarbonate the manufacturing process
> Substitution of natural gas for the firing of the roof tiles and bricks
> CO2 capture from the flue gases of the kiln
2/ Smart surface for heavy clay building materials
> Increase the albedo
> Depollute the atmosphere : CO2 capture, NOx degradation
3/ Improve the mechanical and water resistance properties of the unfired clay bricks

Collaborative needs

  • R&D
  • Transfer of technology

Other collaborative needs

Skills

  • MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL
  • Control on products
  • Certified/Normalized tests
  • ENGINEERING / TRAINING
  • Training
  • R&D, studies and engineering

Other skills