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METE422Undergraduate

Structural Ceramics and Ceramic Composites

Printed in the catalogue as STRUCTURAL CERAMICS AND CERAMIC COMPOSITES

Course content

Importance of structural ceramic materials. Constituent materials; oxides, non-oxides, fibers, whiskers. Forming of structural ceramics; slurry, plastic forming and pressing techniques. Composite fabrication and processing. Transformation toughened ceramics. Glass-ceramics. Non-oxide ceramics; carbides, nitrides, brides, etc.

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