A ceramic is any of the various hard, brittle, heat-resistant, and corrosion-resistant materials made by shaping and then firing an inorganic, nonmetallic...
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A ceramic capacitor is a fixed-value capacitor where the ceramic material acts as the dielectric. It is constructed of two or more alternating layers of...
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Ceramic art is art made from ceramic materials, including clay. It may take varied forms, including artistic pottery, including tableware, tiles, figurines...
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materials science ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) are a subgroup of composite materials and a subgroup of ceramics. They consist of ceramic fibers embedded...
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A ceramic knife is a knife with a ceramic blade typically made from zirconium dioxide (ZrO2; also known as zirconia), rather than the steel used for most...
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A ceramic engine is an internal combustion engine made from specially engineered ceramic materials. Ceramic engines allow for the compression and expansion...
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Pottery (redirect from Ceramic ware)
The definition of pottery, used by the ASTM International, is "all fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed, except technical, structural, and...
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Ceramic armor is armor used by armored vehicles and in personal armor to resist projectile penetration through its high hardness and compressive strength...
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Ceramic glaze, or simply glaze, is a glassy coating on ceramics. It is used for decoration, to ensure the item is impermeable to liquids and to minimise...
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proportion of processes, the residual glass phase often remains. Glass-ceramic materials share many properties with both glasses and ceramics. Glass-ceramics...
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Type 4 grenade (redirect from Ceramic Grenade)
The Type 4 grenade or ceramic grenade (四式陶製手榴弾, Yon-shiki tōsei teryūdan) was a "last-ditch" hand grenade developed by the Imperial Japanese Navy in the...
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A ceramic valve is a valve with ceramic trim, ball, seat, disc or lining. A carbon steel or stainless steel body is used to protect the ceramic trim from...
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baked clay Ceramic capacitor, an electronic component with ceramic dielectric Ceramic heater, a space heater with a ceramic heating element Ceramic knife,...
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Ballistic plate (redirect from Ceramic body armor)
categories denote the primary material used in different plate packages. Ceramic armor plates, typically composed of boron carbide, silicon carbide, or...
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Ceramic engineering is the science and technology of creating objects from inorganic, non-metallic materials. This is done either by the action of heat...
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SS Ceramic was an ocean liner built in Belfast for White Star Line in 1912–13 and operated on the Liverpool – Australia route. Ceramic was the largest...
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Marc Ribot (redirect from Ceramic Dog)
Party Intellectuals (Pi, 2008) with Ceramic Dog Silent Movies (Pi, 2010) Your Turn (Northern Spy, 2013) with Ceramic Dog Live at the Village Vanguard (Pi...
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Tile (redirect from Ceramic tiles)
rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, baked clay, or even glass. They are generally fixed in place...
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Aluminium oxide (redirect from Alumina ceramic)
insulator but has a relatively high thermal conductivity (30 Wm−1K−1) for a ceramic material. Aluminium oxide is insoluble in water. In its most commonly occurring...
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Co-fired ceramic devices are monolithic, ceramic microelectronic devices where the entire ceramic support structure and any conductive, resistive, and...
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Mesolithic (redirect from Ceramic Mesolithic)
Europe, Siberia, and certain southern European and North African sites, a "ceramic Mesolithic" can be distinguished between c. 9,000 to 5,850 BP. Russian...
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Susie Cooper (redirect from Suzie Cooper, Ceramic artist)
Vera Cooper OBE (29 October 1902 – 28 July 1995) was a prolific English ceramic designer working in the Stoke-on-Trent pottery industries from the 1920s...
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A ceramic heater as a consumer product is a space heater that generates heat using a heating element of ceramic with a positive temperature coefficient...
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Late Neolithic (redirect from Ceramic Neolithic)
the archaeology of Southwest Asia, the Late Neolithic, also known as the Ceramic Neolithic or Pottery Neolithic, is the final part of the Neolithic period...
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The Comb Ceramic culture or Pit-Comb Ware culture, often abbreviated as CCC or PCW, was a northeast European culture characterised by its Pit–Comb Ware...
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Mineral wool (redirect from Refractory Ceramic Fibre)
slag wool. Europe[who?] also includes glass wool which, together with ceramic fiber, are entirely artificial fibers that can be made into different shapes...
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Ceramic foam is a tough foam made from ceramics. Manufacturing techniques include impregnating open-cell polymer foams internally with ceramic slurry and...
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Ceramic water filters (CWF) are an inexpensive and effective type of water filter that rely on the small pore size of ceramic material to filter dirt...
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A ceramic filter is a device made of ceramics, used for some form of filtering or separation process. It may refer to either Separation Ceramic water...
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Ceramic houses are buildings made of an earth mixture which is high in clay, and fired to become ceramic. The process of building and firing such houses...
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