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2017
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Échantillon de céramique de carbure de silicium. Cette céramique technique réfractaire sans oxyde a des propriétés mécaniques et thermiques remarquables. Matériau très résistant, sauf en présence d’oxygène, ses applications sont nombreuses, des lentilles de télescopes à l’automobile, en passant par les objets d’art.
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2017
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