Thermal and Refractory Ceramics from Kyocera Corporation
Silicon Carbide




Silicon carbide is the most corrosion-resistant ceramic, and is used in mechanical seals and pump parts. Strength is maintained even at extreme temperatures of up to 1400?.
Specifications
Product Category
Thermal and Refractory Ceramics
Material Type
Carbide Material; Silicon Carbide
Shape / Form
Tube (optional feature); Hollow Stock (Tube, Pipe, Column) (optional feature); Custom Shape (optional feature)
Thermal Conductivity
60 to 200 W/m-K (34.67 to 116 BTU-ft/hr-ft²-F)
CTE
3.7 to 4.4 µm/m-C (2.06 to 2.44 µin/in-F)
Density
3.16 to 3.2 g/cc (26.37 to 26.71 lbs/gal)