Definition of Cermet

1. Noun. A composite material composed of ceramic and metal materials, used in such applications as industrial saws and turbine blades. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cermet

1. ceramal [n -S] - See also: ceramal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cermet

cering
cerins
ceriopyrochlore
ceriopyrochlores
ceriph
ceriphs
cerise
cerises
cerite
cerites
cerium
cerium isotopes
cerium radioisotopes
ceriums
cerivastatin
cermet (current term)
cermet cements
cermets
cerne
cerned
cernes
cerning
cernuous
cero
cero-
ceroan
cerograph
cerographic
cerographies
cerographs

Literary usage of Cermet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Trends in the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Economic, Environmental and Social Aspects by Nea, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2001)
"Experiments have. however. indicated that cermet fuel shows higher integrity ... The advantage of cermet fuel lies in the fact that the metallic matrix is a ..."

2. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"The upper part of the chamber comprised a layer of filter paper as protection against the permeability and a cermet steel wafer 28.575 mm in diameter and ..."

3. Advanced Reactors With Innovative Fuels: Second Workshop Proceedings by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, British Nuclear Fuels Limited (2002)
"cermet (40% PuO2/60% Zr) Lastly, the APA "small crosses" is evaluated by considering a different cermet composition: 40% plutonium and 60% zircaloy ..."

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