Nonmetal Material Properties: ceramic
Mechanical, thermal, and physical properties of non-metallic engineering materials including ceramics, polymers, composites, glass, concrete, foam, refractory, stone, wood, and natural fibers
| category | material id | compressive strength MPa (MPa) | condition | cte per K (1/K) | density kg m3 (kg/m3) | elastic modulus MPa (MPa) | flexural strength MPa (MPa) | hardness scale | hardness value | max service temp C (C) | name | notes | poisson ratio (dimensionless) | shear modulus MPa (MPa) | specific heat J kgK (J/kgK) | standard | thermal conductivity W mK (W/mK) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ceramic | Alumina_96pct##ASTM##sintered | 1,500 | sintered | 0.000007 | 3,720 | 310,000 | 310 | Vickers | 1,300 | 1,600 | Alumina 96% (Al2O3) | compressive ~1500 MPa; flexural (MOR) ~310 MPa; 96% purity; good electrical insulator | 0.21 | 120,000 | 880 | ASTM | 18 |
| ceramic | Alumina_99.5pct##ASTM##sintered | 2,000 | sintered | 0.000008 | 3,890 | 375,000 | 380 | Vickers | 1,500 | 1,700 | Alumina 99.5% (Al2O3) | highest purity standard grade; flexural (MOR) ~380 MPa; compressive ~2000 MPa; excellent electrical insulator | 0.22 | 152,000 | 880 | ASTM | 30 |
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