Graphite 2

Question 1

Achilles Heel of Graphite is

Answer 1

Brittleness

Question 2

Brittleness is has been addressed through _______ form by drawing into layers of______

Answer 2

Fibrous, Carbon Fiber

Question 3

Carbon Fiber is created by embedding fibers in a

Answer 3

Polymer Matrix

Question 4

________ consist of mineral-like ingredients, either as mixtures or pure forms.

Answer 4

Ceramics

Question 5

Clay consist of

Answer 5

Silica, Alumina, Feldspar, moisture

Question 6

Turbine blades are made from

Answer 6

Silicon Carbide

Question 7

A Ball Mill does what

Answer 7

the process of comminution(powderizing) of Silicon Carbide

Question 8

Grinding balls are mad of

Answer 8

Zirconium Silicate

Question 9

Ball Mills have panel or bricks of

Answer 9

Burrstone, Silica, Alumina

Question 10

Ceramic powder mixed with water

Answer 10

Slip

Question 11

_______ is the thick form of SLip

Answer 11

Molding

Question 12

_______ is the ceramic version of Slush Casting

Answer 12

Slip Casting

Question 13

____ _____ _____ is similar to centrifugal casting

Answer 13

Ceramic Spin Casting

Question 14

Shaping clay ceramic is analogous to ___ and ___ in metal forming

Answer 14

Forging and Extrusion

Question 15

Clay ceramic can also be mashed into shape like closed die forging using

Answer 15

Ceramic Pressing