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ceramic coating [sə′ram·ik ′kōd·iŋ] (metallurgy) A nonmetallic, inorganic coating made of sprayed aluminum oxide or of zirconium oxide, or a cemented coating of an intermetallic compound, such as aluminum disilicide, of essentially crystalline nature, applied as a protective film on metal to protect against temperatures above 1100°C. 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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In wires such as the Oak Ridge prototype, structural irregularities in the ceramic coating can preserve superconductivity by holding the eddies in place. In this system, a small cylinder with a thin layer of insulating ceramic coating is placed inside a larger cylinder with the colloidal dispersion in between the two. wallastonite glass ceramic coating to facilitate the fixation of bone after it is implanted. |
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