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Material: Boron Carbide (B4C), bulk

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Property↑↓Value↑↓Conditions↑↓Reference↑↓
Compressive strength2.8552 GPaCeramic,at room temperatureCRC Materials Science and Engineering Handbook, p.419
Density2510 kg/m^3CeramicCRC Materials Science and Engineering Handbook, p.50
Electrical resistivity0.003 .. 0.008 Ω*mCeramicCRC Materials Science and Engineering Handbook, p.563
Hardness,Knoop(KH)2800 kg/mm/mmCeramic,100gCRC Materials Science and Engineering Handbook, p.471
Hardness,Vickers(VH)2400 kg/mm/mmCeramicCRC Materials Science and Engineering Handbook, p.471
Poisson's Ratio0.207CeramicCRC Materials Science and Engineering Handbook, p.537
Tensile strength0.1551 GPaCeramic at temp=980 CCRC Materials Science and Engineering Handbook , p.405
Young's Modulus289.65 .. 449.65 GPaCeramic,at room temperatureCRC Materials Science and Engineering Handbook, p.507
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