Key term for AQA GCSE Chemistry, used in Material Properties.
Stress applied to a material during rapid temperature changes, leading to fractures in materials with high expansion rates.
Thermal shock appears in AQA GCSE Chemistry revision content for Using resources, especially Material Properties and Ceramics, Polymers, and Composites.
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