Ceramco Inc, custom ceramics and ceramic fasteners manufacturer


Material Requirements

Property
Unit
A998
A96
A9468
A9968
MUL6
PSZ
Physical
       
Composition ¹
weight %
99.8 Al2O3
95.9 Al2O3
94 Al2O3
99 Al2O3
72 Al2O3
5.4Y2O3
Density ²
g/cm3
3.89
3.67
2.6
2.9
2.1
6
Porosity
volume %
Impervious
Impervious
»30%
»25%
»30%
Impervious
Color
Ivory
White
White
White
Tan
Off-White
Mechanical
Hardness
GPa (Knoop)
11.1
11.1
n/a
n/a
n/a
11.7
4-point Bend ³ Strength (MOR)
MPa
(ksi)
325
(47)
320
(46)
82
(12)
117
(17)
62
(9)
600
(87)
Thermal
       
Maximum Service Temperature
°C
1650
1550
1550
1550
1550
2200
Thermal Expansion
Coefficient
°C-1
(25-700°C)
7.5 ´10-6
7.2 ´10-6
»7´10-6
»7´10-6
»5 ´10-6
11.2 ´10-6
Thermal Conductivity (20°C)
W/m·°K (Btu·in/ft2 ·hr·°F)
35
(242)
24
(167)
»15
(104)
»24
(166)
»4
(28)
»2
(14)
Electrical              
Dielectric Strength
Volts/mil
200
210
n/a
n/a
n/a
51
Dielectric Constant
@1MHz @ 20°C
10.0
9.3
n/a
n/a
n/a
28.0
Volume Resistivity
Ohm·cm @ 25°C

Ohm·cm @ 300°C

Ohm·cm @ 500°C
1014

2.5x1011

5.5x108
>1014

1.4x1010

5.8x107
n/a

n/a

n/a
n/a

n/a

n/a
n/a

n/a

n/a
>1013

n/a

4.8x103

  • ¹ Controlled by the Batch Composition
  • ² Measured by Pychnometer Immersion Technique
  • ³ per ASTM C 1161 – 02c.

Rev 10/2006

 
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