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General classification of ceramics

Dr. Dmitri Kopeliovich

There are various classification systems of ceramic materials, which may be attributed to one of two principal categories: application base system or composition base system.

Application base classification of ceramic materials

(from Britannica Online)

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Composition base classification of ceramic materials

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