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JSS2: BASIC TECHNOLOGY - 1ST TERM

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  1. Definition of First Aid | Week 1
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  2. Rescue Operation | Week 2
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  3. Materials & their Common Uses (Wood) | Week 3
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  4. Materials & their Common Uses (Metal) | Week 4
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  5. Uses of Common Alloys (Brass & Bronze) | Week 5 & 6
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  6. Uses of Ceramics and Glass (Contd) | Week 7 & 8
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  7. Uses of Plastics | Week 9
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  8. Uses of Rubber | Week 10
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  • Meaning of Ceramics

What are Ceramic Materials?

Ceramics are non-metallic solids made by the action of heat on clay. The temperature needed to transform soft clay into hard ceramic is extremely high.

They are hard, brittle, heat-resistant, and corrosion-resistant materials.

Firing Process of Making Ceramics
Firing Process of Making Ceramics.

Most building household items are made from ceramics. These include:

 

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