Ceramic material properties

Alumina 96 (Aℓ2O396%) properties (physical)
Item Unit  
Bending strength k/cm2 3,000
Mpa 294
Apparent specific gravity - 3.7
Water absorption rate % 0
Melting point ℃ 2,020
Thermal conductivity Cal/cm・secs.℃ 0.04
Thermal expansion coefficient 20-500×10-6/℃ 7.3
500-800×10-6/℃ 8.0
Specific resistance Ωcm >1014
Dielectric strength KV/mm >10  
Specific permittivity(1KHz) - 9.0
Dissipation factor(1KHz) tan×10-4 10
Alumina 96 properties (chemical resistance)
Chemical name Temperature Time Evaluation
35%Hydrochloric acid Boiling 30 mins. ◎
70% nitric acid Boiling 30 mins. ◎
98% sulfuric acid Boiling 30 mins. ◎
90% phosphoric acid Boiling 30 mins. ○
60% hydrofluoric acid 20℃ 24Time △
10% potassium hydroxide 80℃ 7 days ◎
Potassium hydroxide 500℃(Boiling) 24 hrs. △
Sodium hydroxide 500℃(Boiling) 24 hrs. ○
Sodium carbonate 900℃(Boiling) 24 hrs. ○
Sodium sulfate 1000℃(Boiling) 24 hrs. ◎
Potassium fluoride 90℃(Boiling) 4 hrs. ×

◎:No erosion ○:Slight erosion △:Some erosion ×:Major erosion

Ceramic products are co-developed by Hirosugi-Keiki Co., Ltd. and Ohtsuka Ceramics Co., Ltd.