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Physical Properties

Selecting the proper material for each intended service is obviously one of the most critical aspects of our job. Properties of each ceramic material are carfully considered, and thus the products we offer our customers are not only based upon longevity potential - but also upon lowest cost.

Ceramic Materials

Hardness Comparison

Corrosion Comparison

Physical Properties

Physical Properties Chart

Property	99.5% Alumina	Sintered SiC	Reaction-Bonded SiC	Nitride-Bonded Sic	MgO PS Zirconia
Color	Cream	Dark Grey	Dark Grey	Grey	Ivory
Porous	No	No	Yes	No	No
Thermal Shock Ability	200°C	300°C	400°C	400°C	350°C
Max Use Temperature	1750°C	1900°C	1400°C	1600°C	500°C
Cost Factor	1x	2~3x	1x	0.5x	1x