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material
Alumina Zirconia Zirconia Toughened Alumina (ZTA) Steatite
Mullite Cordierite Grade "A" Lava


Cordierite

Property Designation

Dense
C-20

Color

 

Orange-Tan

Hardness

Mohs

6.0

Water Absorption

%

10

Specific Gravity

 

2.00

Compressive Strength


PSI


40,000

Tensile Strength

PSI

3,700

Flexural Strength

PSI

9,500

Maximum Operating Temperature Under Non Loading Conditions

°C


1,300

°F


2,350

Linear Coefficient of Thermal Expansion

(@25°C - 100°C) x 10-6/°C


2.1

(@25°C - 600°C) x 10-6/°C


3.0

Dielectric Strength (1/4" Thick)


VOLTS/MIL


120

Dielectric Constant


At 25°C & 1 mhz


6.3

Te Value

Temp °C which one cm3 of material has a mega-ohm of resistance


650

NOTE: THE INFORMATION IN THIS DATA SHEET IS FOR DESIGN GUIDANCE ONLY. STC DOES NOT WARRANTY THIS DATA AS ABSOLUTE VALUES. FORMING METHODS AND SPECIFIC GEOMETRY COULD AFFECT PROPERTIES. SLIGHT ADJUSTMENTS CAN BE MADE TO SOME OF THE PROPERTIES TO ACCOMMODATE SPECIFIC CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS. MOST OF THE DENSE MATERIALS IN THE TABLE ARE RESISTANT TO MECHANICAL EROSION AND CHEMICAL ATTACK. STC HAS PERFORMED ASTM TESTING AND MIL-I-10B QUALIFICATION FOR CERTAIN COMPOSITIONS. PLEASE CONTACT OUR TECHNICAL STAFF FOR APPROPRIATE MATERIAL AND SPECIFIC TEST RESULTS.

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