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Alumina Classic Crucible

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Composition: Al₂O₃ Form: Crucible Material: Aluminum Oxide CAS Number: 1344-28-1 Commodity: Ceramics Purity: 99.8%
Alumina Classic Crucible is a high-purity aluminum oxide vessel known for its excellent thermal stability, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand temperatures exceeding 1600 °C without structural degradation. Its inertness to most molten metals, slags, and reactive gases makes it ideal for precise high-temperature experiments and metallurgical processing. Industries such as advanced ceramics, metal casting, and semiconductor manufacturing utilize these crucibles for tasks where purity, thermal endurance, and chemical stability are paramount. Specific applications include alloy melting in research foundries, containment of reactive chemical melts in laboratory synthesis, and calibration of thermocouples in metrology. Research has focused on optimizing sintering parameters for improved density, refining slip casting techniques for dimensional accuracy, and incorporating design modifications such as gas stirring or slag holes for specialized alloy production. In both scientific and industrial settings, Alumina Classic Crucible remains a critical tool for processes demanding consistent high-temperature performance and minimal contamination risk.
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Material Properties

Chemical Resistance
Element Value
Acids - concentrated Good
Acids - dilute Good
Alkalis Good
Halogens Good
Metals Good
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Dielectric constant 9-10.1
Dielectric strength( kV mm⁻¹ ) Oct-35
Volume resistivity( Ohmcm ) >10¹⁴@25
Physical Properties
Element Value
Apparent porosity( % ) 0
Water absorption - saturation( % ) 0
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 3.9
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 2100
Upper continuous use temperature( C ) 1700
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 850-900@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 26-35@20°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 8@20-1000°C
Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 300-400
Hardness - Knoop( kgf mm⁻² ) 2100
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 1500-1650
Shear strength( MPa ) 330
Tensile strength( MPa ) 260-300
Pultrusions
Element Value
Compressive strength( MPa ) 2200-2600
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Composition: Al₂O₃ Form: Crucible Material: Aluminum Oxide CAS Number: 1344-28-1 Commodity: Ceramics Purity: 99.8%

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Tolerances

Classic
Outside Diameter ±10%
Inside Diameter ±10%
Height ±10%