Ceramic materials

Ceramic materials

1. GENERAL PROPERTIES

   • Ceramic materials are made of clay, which is very abundant in nature. There are many colors, depending on the impurities that a special clay contains. All these qualities make ceramic materials not only useful but also very versatile.

2. HOW CERAMICS MATERIALS ARE MADE

   • Preparation
   • Mixing
   • Shaping
   • Drying
   • Firing
   • Decoration

3. CLASSIFICATION OF CERAMIC MATERIALS

   • Terracotta
   • Earthenware
   • Refractory ceramics
   • Stoneware
   • Porcelain