Technical Specifications

Description
Unit

Alumina 99.5/99.7/99.8

Alumina 98 /99

Alumina 95/96

Alumina 90

Magnesia/Yttria Stabilized Zirconia

Sintered Silicon Carbide

Density

gm/cc

3.85+/-0.05

3.80 ± 0.05

3.70 ± 0.05

3.50 ± 0.05

5.75 ± 0.05

3.10+/-0.05

Porosity

%

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Alumina Content

%

99.5

98

95

90

--

--

Zirconia Content

%

--

--

--

--

90-95

--

SIC Content

%

--

--

--

--

--

100

Tensile Strength

kpsi

36 ± 3k

32 ± 3

25 ± 3

24 ± 3

25 ± 3

50+/-4

Compressive Strength

kpsi

360 ± 10

325 ± 10

300 ± 10

280 ± 10

300 ± 10

380+/-10

Transverse Breaking Strength

kpsi

50 ± 4

48 ± 4

48 ± 4

46 ± 4

85 ± 2

55+/-4

Hardness

Vickers HV1

2000

1900

1800

1600

1700

2600

Surface Finish on lapped face

Micron

Less than 0.3

Less than 0.3

Less than 0.3

Less than 0.3

Less than 0.3

Less than 0.3

Flatness on polished face

Light Band

Within 2

Within 2

Within 2

Within 2

Within 2

Within 2

Parallelism on lapped face

Micron

Within 20

Within 20

Within 20

Within 20

Within 20

Within 20

Colour

--

Ivory / White

White / Pink

White / Pink

White

Yellow/White

Black

Applications

--

High Dielectric Insulation, Chemical Seals, Sleeves, Crucibles, Tubes, Wire & thread guides, Vacuum, Semiconductors, Hydrocyclones

Ceramic Ferrules

Ceramic Seal faces, Thread & Wire drawing guides, Igniters, Ferrules

Grinding Media Balls, Wear Resistant Tiles & Ball mill Liners

Wire drawing cones, rings & guides

Seal faces, Tubes, Tiles