Boron carbide plate is a type of advanced ceramic material made from boron carbide powder by hot pressing. It is known for its high hardness, low density, excellent wear resistance, and good mechanical properties.
Parameter | Value |
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Density | 2.5-2.65 g/cm³ |
Hardness (Mohs) | 9.3-9.5 |
Hardness (Vickers) | 30 GPa |
Compressive Strength | 2,800-4,000 MPa |
Young's Modulus | 450-550 GPa |
Thermal Conductivity | 30-35 W/mK |
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 4.5-6.0 × 10^-6 /K |
Maximum Operating Temperature | 1,400-1,500°C |
Electrical Conductivity | Insulator |