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Ceramic


An inorganic compound or mixture requiring heat treatment to fuse it into a homogeneous mass usually possessing high temperature strength but low ductility. Types and uses range from china for dishes to refractory liner for nozzles.

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This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use