Chapter 12 Ceramics Flashcards
1
Q
Are ceramics made of ionic, covalent, or metallic bonds?
A
ionic and covalent
2
Q
At what ratio of rc/ra do ionized metallic elements give up electrons?
A
rc/ra<1
3
Q
What is the equation for % Ionic Character?
A
%IC= {1-exp[-.25)(Xa-Xb)^2]} * 100