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Ceramic Innovations in the 20th Century Hardcover - 1999 - 1st Edition

by John B. Wachtman (Editor)


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More than 100 important innovations in ceramics in the last 100 years are individually described. These include such major advances as the float glass process, continuous glass fibers and glass wool, the zirconia oxygen sensor, honeycomb ceramics, tape casting and multilayer ceramics, advances in tunnel kilns, low loss optical fiber, dental ceramics, basic oxygen steelmaking refractories, and uranium dioxide as a nuclear fuel. In addition, a summary of progress in ceramics is given that relates ceramic advances to general trends in the progress of science and industrial development.

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  • Title Ceramic Innovations in the 20th Century
  • Author John B. Wachtman (Editor)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 307
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley-American Ceramic Society, Westerville, OH
  • Date 1999-01-02
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated
  • ISBN 9781574980936 / 1574980939
  • Weight 1.33 lbs (0.60 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.75 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.91 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Ceramics - United States - History - 20th, Ceramic industries - United States - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002280755
  • Dewey Decimal Code 666

About the author

JOHN B. WACHTMAN, PHD, was Sosman Professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University in New Jersey. Since he received his degree from the University of Maryland in 1961, he has worked as a research scientist, division chief, and director of the Center for Materials Research at the National Bureau of Standards. Dr. Wachtman is the author of several books and holds many awards, honors, and offices in various scientific societies.

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