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Hexagonal Boron Nitride (h Bn Hot Pressed)
Ceramic from the Nonmetal Material Properties reference table.
| category | compressive strength MPa | condition | cte per K | density kg m3 | elastic modulus MPa | flexural strength MPa | hardness scale | hardness value | material id | max service temp C | name | poisson ratio | shear modulus MPa | specific heat J kgK | standard | tensile strength MPa | thermal conductivity W mK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ceramic | 186 | hot_pressed | 0.000003 | 1,900 | 73,800 | 113 | Knoop | 20 | hBN | 1,200 | Hexagonal Boron Nitride (h-BN hot-pressed) | 0.24 | 31,000 | 1,610 | ASTM | 41 | 33 |
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