Introduction to Ceramics

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Which type of ceramics is capable of high temperature applications such as furnace walls and crucibles?

  • Cement used in concrete
  • Clay construction products
  • Glass fibers
  • Refractory ceramics (correct)

What is the main ingredient in most glass products?

  • Hydrous aluminum silicate
  • Silica - silicon dioxide (SiO2) (correct)
  • Alumina
  • Cement used in concrete

Which type of ceramic products are based on mixtures of clay and other minerals and include pottery, stoneware, and fine china?

  • Magnetic ceramics
  • Ceramic insulators
  • Clay construction products
  • Whiteware products (correct)

What are some properties of ceramic materials?

<p>Brittle, virtually no ductility, and high melting temperatures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of ceramics are used for electrical transmission components, spark plugs, and microelectronic chip substrates?

<p>Ceramic insulators (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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