One particularly notable use of glass ceramics is in the processing of ceramic matrix composites.
Uses of glass ceramics.
Ceramics are also used at many places in gas turbine engines.
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As a result they are used to make pottery bricks tiles cements and glass.
Given below are some other important uses of ceramics.
Bio ceramics are used as dental implants and synthetic bones.
The properties and uses of some glasses and glass ceramics are given in the table below.
For many ceramic matrix composites typical sintering temperatures and times cannot be used as the degradation and corrosion of the constituent fibres becomes more of an issue as temperature and sintering time increase.
Even in our modern age of plentiful plastics brick glass cement concrete porcelain and tiles of all kinds are still the raw materials from which most buildings are made.
Ceramic products are hard porous and brittle.
Glass ceramics are also stronger at high temperatures than glasses.
Thus the glass ceramic mgo al 2 o 3 sio 2 is used to make electrical insulators that have to operate at high temperatures such as spark plug insulators.