ceramics Flashcards

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ceramic means..

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'’of pottery’‘made out of clay
soil dug out of the ground-mined from gorund extraction
heated in a kilt oven-room taht is very hot
water added to make it wet
then can be easily shaped
they have excellent strength and hardness and heat resistent contain ion bonds= properties
good insulators e.g mug keeps my spearmint tea warm
high mp and bp so mugs woudlnt brek with the temaing water pured into it
however theyre often brittle-hard but easily breakable in nature

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what metal compounds do ceramics contain?

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silicates and oxides

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why ceramics would be fine to use as a bone supply:

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hard stiffa nd strong like a normal bone
wont break easily
unreactive so wouldnt react and cause harm inside our body

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example sof ceramics:

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porcleain dinnerware
taps
sinks
cement
plasyoc
mugs
tiles
sand -glass
china

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example sof ceramics:

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porcleain dinnerware
taps
sinks
cement
plasyoc
mugs
tiles
sand -glass
china

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why are ceramics so hard like china?

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they have high mp bc they are hetaed in kilns with temps aorund 1000 celcius

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more rocks added

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the less stronger the concrete would be

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