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glass-ceramic [¦glas sə′ram·ik] (materials) Hard, strong, nucleated glass with a nonporous crystalline structure; has high flexural strength and shock resistance; used for coatings, molded mechanical and electrical parts, heat-exchanger tubes, missile cones, and cookware and dinnerware. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Donald Stookey, a retired Corning research fellow, was presented with the National Medal of Technology by President Ronald Reagan for his invention of glass-ceramics, photosensitive glass and photochromic glass. Mitsubishi's FA01384 GaAs FET RF amplifier module is available in a metal capped, glass-ceramic package. s (Nasdaq:SEPCE) Candidate Core Technology Project entitled "Advanced Commercial Glass-Ceramic Products from Vitrified Waste Feedstocks" has been selected for funding by the Edison Materials Technology Center (EMTEC). |
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