This is the most specific of the elements identifying a ceramic type.
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Polymers are strong and tough and often flexible.
Ceramic artifacts are useful in archaeology and paleontology because their chemical composition can be used to identify their origin.
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The final step in identifying a pottery type is to analyze the decoration.
It is important to identify paste type and surface treatment first because the same decorative elements can occur on several different paste types and surface treatments.
Ceramic composition and properties atomic and molecular nature of ceramic materials and their resulting characteristics and performance in industrial applications.
Different materials have different properties.
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Ceramics play an important role in engine efficiency and pollution abatement in automobiles and trucks.
Composite materials combine two or more materials.
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For example one type of ceramic cordierite a magnesium aluminosilicate is used as a substrate and support for catalysts in catalytic converters.
Industrial ceramics are commonly understood to be all industrially used materials that are inorganic nonmetallic solids.
Materials engineers may specialize in understanding specific types of materials.
This includes not only the composition of clay but also that of the temper the materials added during production and drying.
Ceramics are hard and strong but brittle.
Electronic structure and atomic bonding determine microstructure and properties of ceramic and glass materials.
It was chosen for this purpose because along with many ceramics it is lightweight can.
Usually they are metal oxides that is compounds of metallic elements and oxygen but many ceramics.
Ceramic engineers develop ceramic materials and the processes for making them into useful products from high temperature rocket nozzles to glass for lcd flat panel displays.
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The following are examples of types of materials engineers.