From wikipedia the free encyclopedia ultra high temperature ceramics uhtcs are a class of refractory ceramics that offer excellent stability at temperatures exceeding 2000 c being investigated as possible thermal protection system tps materials coatings for materials subjected to high temperatures and bulk materials for heating elements.
Ceramic melting point temperature.
1 220 alumina fine ceramics only begin to melt or decompose at temperatures above 2 000 approx.
Most ceramics and glasses have a melting temperature above 2000 c.
This means that they are often used in high temperature applications.
As a result of their high bond strengths ceramics typically have very high melting temperatures often much higher than metals and polymers.
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While aluminum begins to melt at approximately 660 approx.
However melting temperature is mainly controlled by the melting point of m while the addition is over 50 at.
When the m addition is less than 50 at.