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Ceramic materials are used for structural purposes due to such properties as high elasticity and hardness (see Table 3.1), low-specific gravity, and resistance to wear, aggressive atmosphere and high temperatures.
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Pampuch, R. (2014). Ceramics to Overcome Brittleness. In: An Introduction to Ceramics. Lecture Notes in Chemistry, vol 86. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10410-2_3
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