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| Dow Sylramic | ||||
| Composition: Silicon carbon (SiC) matrix + SiC long (cont.) fibers (10 mkm diameter) | ||||
| Property | Value in metric unit | Value in US unit | ||
| Density | 3.05 *10³ | kg/m³ | 190 | lb/ft³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modulus of elasticity | 395 | GPa | 57300 | ksi |
| Thermal expansion (20 ºC) | 5.4*10-6 | ºCˉ¹ | 3.0*10-6 | in/(in* ºF) |
| Thermal heat capacity | 630 | J/(kg*K) | 0.15 | BTU/(lb*ºF) |
| Thermal conductivity | 42 | W/(m*K) | 291 | BTU*in/(hr*ft²*ºF) |