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Custom Engineered Technical Ceramics

Custom Engineered Technical Ceramics
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material
Alumina Zirconia Zirconia Toughened Alumina (ZTA) Steatite
Mullite Cordierite Grade "A" Lava


ZIRCONIA TOUGHENED ALUMINA (ZTA)

Property
ASTM
Method
Designation Dense ZTA
% Alumina
 
  70-80
Color
 
  White
Gas/Liquid Permeability
F134B
Atm-cc/sec None
Density
C 20-97
g/cc 4.24
Hardness
-
Mohs Scale 9
Water Absorption
C 20-97
% 0
Flexural Strength
F417-87
PSI 80,000
Elastic Modulus
C848
PSI x106 49
Shear Modulus
C848
PSI x106 20
Linear Coefficient of
Thermal Expansion:
C372-96
(@25°C -100°C)
x10-6/°C
4.9
 
(@25°C -100°C)
x10-6/°C
7.0
 
(@25°C -100°C)
x10-6/°C
7.1
Thermal Conductivity 25°C
C408
W/m-K 24
Maximum Use
Temperature (Non Loading)
 
°C 1500
 
°F 2730
Dielectric Strength
(1/8" Thick)
D149-97A
V/mil 240
Dielectric Constant @ 1MHz
D150-98
@25°C 12.3
Dielectric Constant (@GHz)
D2520-95
@25°C 12.4 (@9.4)
Volume Resistivity
(ohm-cm)
D257
@25°C 5.0E +14
 
@300°C 1.2E +10
 
@700°C 4.0E +08

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 TESTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM D2442 FOR CERTAIN COMPOSITIONS. PLEASE CONTACT OUR TECHNICAL STAFF FOR APPROPRIATE MATERIAL AND SPECIFIC TEST RESULTS.

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