The course introduces students to the basic properties of ceramic materials, mostly refractory, teaches how to determine the properties of materials and use their knowledge to assess the suitability of materials for specific applications. In addition to the parameters of ceramic products, attention is given to the properties of raw materials for their preparation.
Literature
1. KOLLER, A. Structure and Properties of Ceramics. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1994. ISBN 0-444-98719-3.
Advised literature
2. CARTER, C. B., NORTON, M. G. Ceramic Materials: Science and Engineering. 2nd ed. New York: Springer, 2013. ISBN 978-1-4614-3522-8.