Zirconia (ZrO2) - Physical and Mechanical Properties of Zirconium Dioxide Ceramics by Superior Technical Ceramics

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Physical and Mechanical Properties of Zirconia Ceramics

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Physical and Mechanical Properties of Zirconia Ceramics

The physical and mechanical properties of Zirconia ceramics from Superior Technical Ceramics are listed below:

Property ASTM Method Designation Dense MSZ-100 Dense Y-TZP
Color Yellow Cream-White
Gas/Liquid Permeability F134B Atm-cc/sec None None
Density C 20-97 g/cc 5.75 6.00
Hardness Mohs 8 8
Water Absorption C 20-97 % 0 0
Flexural Strength PSI 80,000 130,000
Linear Coefficient of Thermal Expansion: C372-96 (@25°C-100°C) x10-6/°C 6.4 -
(@25°C-300°C) x10-6/°C 9.0 -
(@25°C-600°C) x10-6/°C 10.7 -
Maximum Use Temperature (Non Loading) - °C 1000 1500
- °F 1832 2730

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Date Added: Oct 15, 2010
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