This document specifies methods for determining the thermal mechanical properties of monolithic ceramics, with a particular focus on the measurement of self-loading deformation. It provides detailed procedures for conducting tests under controlled conditions to evaluate the behavior of ceramic materials when subjected to thermal stresses. The standard covers aspects such as sample preparation, testing equipment, and the parameters required for accurate measurement. It is applicable to a wide range of ceramic materials used in various industrial applications. The procedures outlined are intended to ensure consistency and reliability in test results, facilitating comparison between different materials and products. The standard includes information on the interpretation of test data and the reporting of results. It is designed to support the development, quality control, and performance evaluation of ceramic components in engineering and technological applications.
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