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Application Of Ceramics Flashcards

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noncrystalline silicates containing other oxides, notably CaO, Na2O, K2O, and Al2O3, which influence the glass properties

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Glass

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2 prime assets of ceramics

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Optical transparency
Easily fabricated

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Transform od inorganic glasses from noncrystalline state into crystalline by proper high temperature techniques

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Crystallization

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often added to the glass to promote crystallization

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Nucleating agent

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Frequent nucleating agent

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Titanium oxide

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Widely use raw material in ceramics

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Clay

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Classification of clay based products

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Structural clay products
Whiteware ceramics

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become white after the high-temperature firing

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Whiteware

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applications in which structural integrity is important

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Structural clay products

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capacity to withstand high temperatures without melting or decomposing and the capacity to remain unreactive and inert when exposed to severe environments

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Refactory ceramics

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Classification of refactory ceramics

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Fireclay refactory
Silicon refactory
Basic refactory
Special refactory

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used principally in furnace construction, to confine hot atmospheres, and to thermally insulate structural members from excessive temperatures

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Fireclay bricks

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Prime ingredient of silica refactory

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Silica

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refractories that are rich in periclase, or magnesia (MgO)

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Basic refractories

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especially resistant to attack by slags containing high concentrations of MgO and CaO and find extensive use in some steel-making open hearth furnaces

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Basic refractory

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high-purity oxide materials, which may be produced with very little porosity

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Special refactory

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used for electrical resistance heating elements, as a crucible material, and in internal furnace components

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Silicon carbide

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used to wear, grind, or cut away other material, which necessarily is softer

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Abrasive ceramics

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Common ceramic abrasive

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Silicon carbide
Tungsten carbide
Aluminum oxide
Silica sand

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those in which an abrasive powder is coated on some type of paper or cloth material

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Coated ceramics

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Common example of coated ceramic

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Sandpaper

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used in loose form over a variety of grain size ranges

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Loose abrasive

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when mixed with water, they form a paste that subsequently sets and hardens

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Cement

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act as a bonding phase that chemically binds particulate aggregates into a single cohesive structure

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Cement

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consumed in the largest tonnages

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Portland cement

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Produced using calcination

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Portland cement

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Principal constituents of Portland cement

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Tricalcium silicate and dicalcium silicate

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hydraulic cement because its hardness develops by chemical reactions with water

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Portland cement

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is the hardest—as a result of its extremely strong interatomic sp3 bonds

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Diamond

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has the lowest sliding coefficient of friction

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Diamond

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has the widest spectral transmission range of all materials

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Diamond

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Technique to produce synthetic diamond

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High-pressure high-temperature

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highly anisotropic

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Graphite

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graphite is optically opaque with a ________

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Black silver color

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graphene layers assume the ordered structure of graphite—planes are parallel to one another having relatively weak van der Waals interplanar bonds

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Graphitic carbon fiber

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more disordered structure results when, during fabrication, graphene sheets become randomly folded, tilted, and crumpled

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turbostratic carbon

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Is isotropic

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Turbostratic or pyrolytic carbon

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used extensively as a biomaterial because of its biocompatibility with some body tissues

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Pyrolytic carbon

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have higher elastic moduli thanturbostratic fibers

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Graphitic fibers

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composed of both graphitic and turbostratic forms

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Carbon fiber

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used in microelectromechanical systems as well as the nanocarbons

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Advanced ceramics

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miniature “smart” systems consisting of a multitude of mechanical devices that are integrated with large numbers of electrical elements on a substrate of silicon

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Microelectromechanical system

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used in some cutting-edge technologies

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Nanocarbons

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Nanocarbons used for high-tech application

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Fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, and graphene

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Material compost for C60

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Buckminsterfullerene

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C60 units form a crystalline structure and pack together in a facecentered cubic array

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Fullerite

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consists of a single sheet of graphite

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Single - walled carbon nanotubes

48
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consisting of concentric cylinders also exist

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Multiple walled-carbon nanotubes

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is a single-atomic-layer of graphite, composed of hexagonally sp2 bonded carbon atoms

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Graphene

50
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Characteristic of graphene

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Prefect order of sheet
Unbonder electron

51
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produced by heating the raw materials to an elevated temperature above which melting occurs

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Glass

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achieved by complete melting and mixing of the raw ingredients

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Homogeneity

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results from small gas bubbles that are produced;

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Porosity

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used in the fabrication of relatively thick-walled pieces such as plates and dishes

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Pressing

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glass piece is formed by pressure application in a graphite-coated cast iron mold having the desired shape

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Pressing

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done by hand, especially for art objects, the process has been completely automated for the production of glass jars, bottles, and light bulbs

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Glass blowing

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used to form long glass pieces such as sheet, rod, tubing, and fibers, which have a constant cross section

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Drawing

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was produced by casting (or drawing) the glass into a plate shape, grinding both faces to make them flat and parallel, and finally, polishing the faces to make the sheet transparent—a procedure that was relatively expensive

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Sheet glass

59
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formed by drawing the molten glass through many small orifices at the chamber base

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Fiber

60
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result of the difference in cooling rate and thermal contraction between the surface and interior regions

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Thermal stress

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Weakening of material which may lead to fraction caused by thermal stress

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Thermal shock

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When water is added into the clay to become plastic

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Hydroplasticity

63
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suspension of clay and/or other nonplastic materials in water

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Slip

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term that refers to a body that has been formed and dried but not fired

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Green ceramic body

65
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process of water removal

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Drying

66
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gradual formation of a liquid glass that flows into and fills some of the pore volume

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Vitrification

67
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the ceramic analogue to powder metallurgy, is used to fabricate both clay and nonclay compositions, including electronic and magnetic ceramics as well as some refractory brick products

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Powder pressing

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the powder is compacted in a metal die by pressure that is applied in a single direction

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Uniaxial pressing

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powdered material is contained in a rubber envelope and the pressure is applied by a fluid

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Isostatic pressing

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powder pressing and heat treatment are performed simultaneously

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Hot pressing

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process by which there is a coalescence of the powder particles into a more dense mass

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Sintering

72
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used for materials that do not form a liquid phase except at very high and impractical temperatures

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Hot pressing

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widely used in the production of ceramic substrates that are used for integrated circuits and for multilayered capacitors

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Tape casting

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