Write four properties of Ceramic Materials and give it’s applications in automobile industry.

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Properties of Ceramic Material:

i. Inorganic & non -metallic material.

ii. Brittle material.

iii. Insulation to flow of electric current

iv. Withstand high temperature.

v. Rock like appearance

vi. Hardness

vii. Corrosion resistance

Applications in Automobile Industry:

1. Low and high voltage insulators.

2. High frequency applications.

3. Heat resistant applications as pyrometers, burner, burner tips.

4. Chemical industry such as crucible, jars and components of chemical reactors.

5. In refractories for industrial furnaces.

6. In electrical and electronics industries as insulators, semiconductors, dielectric, porcelain alumina, quartz, mica etc.

7. In I.C. engines and turbines as armor plates.

8. In cutting tools 

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