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Formula: SiC
Form: Fiber
Material: Silicon Carbide
CAS Number: 409-21-2
Commodity: Ceramics
Filament Diameter:
0.015mm
Number Of Filaments:
500
Tex Number:
209
Silicon Carbide Fiber is a high performance reinforcement material available from Goodfellow in 11 variations. Some key properties of silicon carbide fiber include high tensile strength, high modulus, low density and excellent creep resistance. These properties make it ideal for applications like ceramic matrix composites used in aircraft engine components, friction materials and high-temperature insulating fabrics. The wide range of Silicon Carbide Fibers at Goodfellow allows engineers to select the optimum variation for their specific application.
Tolerances
Fiber
| Filament Diameter | ±25% | |
|---|---|---|
| Number Of Yarns | ±10% | |
| Number Of Filaments | ±10% | |
| Tex Number | ±10% | |
| Length | +5% / -1% |
Material Properties for Ceramics
Thermal Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting point( C ) | 2650-2950 |
Physical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Density( gcm⁻³ ) | 3.2 |
Mechanical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) | 2500 |
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