Dispersion of crystalline phase to strengthen ceramics results in_________________?

Correct answer: C. aluminium porcelain

  • A. dispersed porcelain
  • B. Glazed porcelain
  • C. aluminium porcelain
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Dispersion strengthening adds crystalline alumina particles to the glassy porcelain matrix, producing aluminous or aluminium-reinforced porcelain. The crystals resist crack propagation and improve strength.

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