Plasma Ceramic Watches

As the plasma carburising process changes the chemical composition of the surface without altering its structure it does not affect the properties of the ceramic which maintains the same hardness scratch.

Plasma ceramic watches.

Plasma is achieved by taking the already sintered high tech ceramic pieces and inserting them into an oven that blasts the material at 20 000 degrees celsius. The surface colour of the ceramic is changed to the platinum colour a treatment that the brand says will not fade over time instead retaining the ceramic s. Rado watches made with plasma high tech ceramic combine the appeal of a metallic look with all the benefits of high tech ceramic. 4000 mpa is.

The plasma process is patented and exclusive to rado with the ceramic surface altered by gases that are heat activated at 20 000 degrees without affecting its essential properties. Omega ceramic watches are a feat in watchmaking as well as a dazzling accent to all of your outfits created from powder the ceramic material is built into extremely strong and resistant ceramic watch cases and ceramic bezels this method creates wristwatches that are both extremely lightweight as well as harder than any metal timepieces. This is the first time jaquet droz produces a case in plasma ceramic. Thus ceramic watches are very light and somewhat bulletproof too.

The ceramic itself reaches a temperature of 900 degrees and its colour changes into a metallic grey the look of metal with the advantages of ceramic. Ceramics also have very high strength but with one big defect. Women s swiss true thinline plasma high tech ceramic bracelet watch 39mm new markdown 2 200 00 now 1 760 00. Under compression they can bear very high loads strengths ranging 1000 to 4000 mpa.

Titanium that we consider as very strong material only has 1000 mpa. That strength only comes under compression. This eye catching chronograph is the third in omega s selection of solid ceramic timepieces. Available in a high tech plasma ceramic or a more classic red gold case the look and feel of these two watches couldn t be more different.

It has a brushed and polished 44 25 mm white ceramic casebody a polished white ceramic bezel with a matt chromium nitride tachymeter scale and polished ceramic pushers. Rado watches made with plasma high tech ceramic combine the appeal of a metallic look with all the benefits of high tech ceramic.