(1) According to the materials used in production
Artificial marble is divided into: cement type artificial marble, resin type artificial marble, compound artificial marble, sintered artificial marble.
The four methods of making artificial marble, commonly used is polyester artificial marble, its physical and chemical function is good, the pattern is easy to design, reproducibility, suitable for a variety of uses, but the corrosion resistance is poor, easy to show micro-cracking, suitable for plate and not suitable for sanitary ware; Compound is a combination of the advantages of the first two, both good physical and chemical performance, the cost is low; Sintered artificial marble is only clay as an adhesive, but it needs to be roasted at high temperature, so the energy consumption is large, the cost is high, and the product damage rate is high.
(2) According to the name of the products used:
1, acrylic stone: a kind of chemical resin synthetic material, clean, used for kitchen table, easy to form, good water resistance, no color difference, but easy to scratch.
2, synthetic stone: take marble powder and resin processing, strong texture.
3, microcrystalline stone: the main composition is similar to glass products, the name is smooth, magnificent color, hard texture, mainly used for laying the ground, but because of the hard texture is not easy to reprocess, and the price is higher.
4, terrazzo: but the corrosion resistance is poor, easy to emerge micro-cracking, suitable for plate and not suitable for sanitary ware
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