Ceramic Technology is an emerging branch of Engineering/Technology dealing with the study of the properties, manufacture, design and applications of ceramic materials. The ceramic designers are concerned with designing various types of ceramic wares used in industries, households, institutions, corporate houses and other places. The use of ceramic ware can be for both decorative as well as Read More…
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Historian specialist in heritage preservation scientific and industrial breton, Jerome Cucarull us here a few reflections on the work of glass and ceramics, and addresses a recent news: the closure of the crystal of Ferns.
Sciences West: Is there a tradition of working glass and ceramics specific to Brittany?
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A bock beer, a glass. The ceramics and glass, everyone knows! Not so sure. This file Sciences West is an opportunity to rediscover two materials like no other. Near chemically, they accompany many technological developments for millennia and are now everywhere in our daily lives, from simple lighter until the heart of the computer (p.10). In Brittany, where ceramics is a special index for archaeologists (p. 12), social memory remains strong around the work of glass (p 11) and know-how while still evolving especially in the windows (p 13) .
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Compared to normal glass, thermally toughened safety glass has the dual benefit of sustaining high impact working pressures and a high temperature differential between the two faces. Read More…
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