What are the main groups of ceramics?

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The ceramic industry is exceptionally broad and far-reaching, impacting nearly every facet of our lives. The industry is traditionally categorized into five main sectors--advanced ceramics, whitewares, refractories, glass and brick/structural clay--many of which also have their own internal a...

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