Download or read book Handbook of Advanced Ceramics Machining written by Ioan D. Marinescu and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-11-16 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ceramics, with their unique properties and diverse applications, hold the potential to revolutionize many industries, including automotive and semiconductors. For many applications, ceramics could replace metals and other materials that are more easily and inexpensively machined. However, current ceramic machining methods remain cost-prohibitive. F