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| Alumina ceramic ( 99.8% AL2O3) | ||||
| Chemical composition: 99.8% AL2O3 | ||||
| Property | Value in metric unit | Value in US unit | ||
| Density | 3.89 *10³ | kg/m³ | 242.8 | lb/ft³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modulus of elasticity | 375 | GPa | 54400 | ksi |
| Flexural strength | 410 | MPa | 59500 | psi |
| Compressive strength | 2340 | MPa | 340000 | psi |
| Fracture toughness | 4 | MPa*m½ | 4 | MPa*m½ |
| Hardness | 1440 | HV | 1440 | HV |
| Thermal expansion (20 ºC) | 7.9*10-6 | ºCˉ¹ | 4.4*10-6 | in/(in* ºF) |
| Thermal conductivity | 35.4 | W/(m*K) | 245 | BTU*in/(hr*ft²*ºF) |
| Specific heat capacity | 880 | J/(kg*K) | 0.21 | BTU/(lb*ºF) |
| Max. working temperature | 1700 | ºC | 3090 | ºF |
| Dielectric strength (DC) | 9.8 | KV/mm | 250 | V/mil |
| Dielectric constant (1MHz) | 9.7 | - | 9.7 | - |
