Engesser, John2017-06-082017-06-082000-10-17Project #5600108https://hdl.handle.net/11299/188414Program #5600108The primary objective of the project was to determine what test or tests best predict pre-fired pellet binding characteristics of bentonite clay. A secondary objective was to determine which antifreeze chemicals have detrimental affects on pre-fired pellet quality and which antifreeze chemicals have no affect and/or positive affects on pre-fired pellet quality.enBentonite clayAntifreeze chemicalsPre-fired pellet qualityPlate Water Absorption testMagnesiumCalcium chlorideNatural Resources Research InstituteUniversity of Minnesota DuluthBentonite Quality - The Effect Of Water Chemistry And Antifreeze Agents On Bentonite Binding CharacteristicsNatural Resources Research Institute Technical ReportTechnical Report