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Sintered Silicon Carbide (SSIC) | ||||
Chemical composition: SiC | ||||
Property | Value in metric unit | Value in US unit | ||
Density | 3.1 *10³ | kg/m³ | 193.5 | lb/ft³ |
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Modulus of elasticity | 410 | GPa | 59500 | ksi |
Flexural strength | 450 | MPa | 65300 | psi |
Fracture toughness | 3.9 | MPa*m½ | 3.9 | MPa*m½ |
Hardness | 25000 | HV | 25000 | HV |
Thermal expansion (20 ºC) | 4*10-6 | ºCˉ¹ | 2.2*10-6 | in/(in* ºF) |
Thermal conductivity | 80 | W/(m*K) | 555 | BTU*in/(hr*ft²*ºF) |
Max. working temperature | 1700 | ºC | 3090 | ºF |