1. Manufacturing, Engineering & Technology, Fifth Edition, by Serope Kalpakjian and Steven R. Schmid. ISBN 0-13-148965-8. © 2006 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. Chapter 8 Ceramics, Graphite, and Diamond: Structure, General Properties, and Applications

2. Manufacturing, Engineering & Technology, Fifth Edition, by Serope Kalpakjian and Steven R. Schmid. ISBN 0-13-148965-8. © 2006 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. Ceramic Components Figure 8.1 A variety of ceramic components. (a) High-strength alumina for high- temperature applications. (b) Gas-turbine rotors made of silicon nitride. Source: Courtesy of Wesgo Div., GTE.

3. Manufacturing, Engineering & Technology, Fifth Edition, by Serope Kalpakjian and Steven R. Schmid. ISBN 0-13-148965-8. © 2006 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. Ceramic Types and Characteristics

4. Manufacturing, Engineering & Technology, Fifth Edition, by Serope Kalpakjian and Steven R. Schmid. ISBN 0-13-148965-8. © 2006 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. Properties of Ceramics

5. Manufacturing, Engineering & Technology, Fifth Edition, by Serope Kalpakjian and Steven R. Schmid. ISBN 0-13-148965-8. © 2006 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. Ceramic Bearing and Races Figure 8.2 A selection of ceramic bearings and races. Source: Courtesy of Timken, Inc.

6. Manufacturing, Engineering & Technology, Fifth Edition, by Serope Kalpakjian and Steven R. Schmid. ISBN 0-13-148965-8. © 2006 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. All rights reserved. Graphite Components and Electrodes Figure 8.3 (a) Various engineering components made of graphite. Source: Courtesy of Poco Graphite, Inc., a Unocal Co. (b) Examples of graphite electrodes for electrical discharge machining. Source: Courtesy of Unicor, Inc.