The magic of ceramics by david w.
The science of ceramics.
A wide ranging series of essays that explores the history and cultural significance of ceramics.
Ceramic comes from the greek word meaning pottery.
Many ceramics contain a mixture of ionic and covalent bonds between atoms.
Nowadays the term ceramic has a more expansive meaning and includes materials like glass advanced ceramics and some cement systems as well.
It was chosen for this purpose because along with many ceramics it is lightweight can.
Ceramics play an important role in engine efficiency and pollution abatement in automobiles and trucks.
Explore the science behind soft clay the history and spirituality of the material and the need for ceramics in modern technology.
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A ceramic is an inorganic nonmetallic solid generally based on an oxide nitride boride or carbide that is fired at a high temperature.
Ceramics may be glazed prior to firing to produce a coating that reduces porosity and has a smooth often colored surface.
The glaze on this numbered jun ware has been magnified 25 times to allow for detailed examination.
Studying the glazes on these rare chinese vessels helps conservation scientists learn more about their composition.
Wissahickon high school ceramics this website is an educational resource for students who are interested in learning more about the origins of ceramic materials and processes as well as anyone intrigued by the overlap of scientific and artistic content.
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The clay based domestic wares art objects and building products are familiar to us all but pottery is just one part of the ceramic world.