PrintThings to consider...
While doing the next reading, use the following questions to guide your reading. Remember to keep the learning objectives listed on the overview page of this lesson in mind as you learn from this text.
- What are five forming methods that are used to fabricate glass pieces?
- How are glass pieces thermally tempered?
- What are the processes that occur during the drying and firing of clay-based ceramic ware?
- What is the sintering process of powder particle aggregates?
Reading Assignment
Read from "Fabrication of Ceramic Materials" on page 635 to "Synthesis and Fabrication of Polymers on page 649.