Ceramic - Wikipedia
WEBA ceramic is any of the various hard, brittle, heat-resistant, and corrosion-resistant materials made by shaping and then firing an inorganic, nonmetallic material, such as clay, at a high temperature. Common examples are earthenware, porcelain, and brick.
Ceramic - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBCeramic is the name for some materials that are formed by the use of heat. The word ceramic comes from the Greek word κεραμικός ( keramikos ). Chemically, it is an inorganic compound of metal, non-metal or metalloid atoms held together by chemical bonds. Ceramics are commonly made by hand or by using a pottery wheel.
Ceramic art - Wikipedia
WEBCeramic art is art made from ceramic materials, including clay. It may take varied forms, including artistic pottery, including tableware, tiles, figurines and other sculpture. As one of the plastic arts, ceramic art is a visual art.
Ceramic engineering - Wikipedia
WEBCeramic engineering is the science and technology of creating objects from inorganic, non-metallic materials. This is done either by the action of heat, or at lower temperatures using precipitation reactions from high-purity chemical solutions.
Pottery - Wikipedia
WEBPottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other raw materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard and durable form. The place where such wares are made by a …
Chinese ceramics - Wikipedia
WEBChinese ceramics range from construction materials such as bricks and tiles, to hand-built pottery vessels fired in bonfires or kilns, to the sophisticated Chinese porcelain wares made for the imperial court and for export.
Porcelain - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBPorcelain is a ceramic material made by heating clay-type materials to high temperatures. It includes clay in the form of kaolinite. Porcelain can be of different types: hard-paste porcelain, soft-paste porcelain and bone china.
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Pottery - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBPottery is the ceramic material which makes up potteryware. [1] Major types include earthenware, stoneware and porcelain. The place where such wares are made is also called a pottery (plural "potteries"). Pottery also refers to the art or craft of a potter or the making of pottery.
Ceramics - Wikiversity
WEBMay 19, 2022 · The term ceramics refers to clay that has been fired to a temperature causing irreversible changes to the clay body that generally make the material more durable and less porous. Ceramics is thought to be one of the first technologies in human development, and persists to this day.
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