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Acetal Polyoxymethylene Copolymer - POM 30% Glass Fibre Coupled

Thermoplastic. Superior rigidity, hardness, and tensile strength compared with unmodified copolymer. Advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a table of typical properties.

5 May 2001

Tantalum Carbide ( TaC ) - Supplier Data by Goodfellow

Tantalum Carbide (TaC) is an extremely hard refgractory ceramic material. Its applications revolve around these properties and the low friction surface it produces when used as a mould coating.

8 Jan 2004

Supplier Data - Polyhydroxybutyrate - ( PHB ) Biopolymer ( Goodfellow )

Polyhydroxybutyrate is made via a biological fermentation process from renewable raw materials. Chemical, physical, thermal and electrical properties are listed. It is biodegradable but stable under normal working conditions.

4 Mar 2003

Hexafluoropropylenevinylidenefluoride Copolymer ( FKM ) - Properties and Applications - Supplier Data by Goodfellow

Hexafluoropropylenevinylidenefluoride copolymers are a range of elastomers that can have their properties tailored to meet client requirements. Chemical, electrical, mechanical, physical and thermal properties are provided.

19 May 2003

Supplier Data – Silicon Carbide Reinforced Aluminium / Copper Metal Matrix Composite Al 77.9 / SiC 17.8 / Cu 3.3 / Mg 1.2 / Mn 0.4 ( Goodfellow )

This is an aluminium / copper matrix, reinforced with silicon carbide particles. Properties are provided for this metal matrix composite.

20 Feb 2003

Supplier Data - Sapphire Single Crystal (Alumina 99.9%) - (Goodfellow)

Single crystal sapphire (alumina 99.9%) is a hard, refractory material suitable for use at high temperatures and pressures. It has excellent transparency and superior properties to glass. Other properties are detailed.

7 Nov 2002

Polyamide 12 - Nylon 12 - PA 12

Extremely low water absorption provides excellent dimensional stability, however, is expensive and lacks strength and heat resistance of any Polyamide unmodified generic.

29 Aug 2001

Polycarbonate - Supplier Data by Goodfellow

Polycarbonate is a clear engineering thermoplastic. It has a range of applications which are outlined. Chemical, electrical, mechanical, physical and thermal properties are provided.

11 Apr 2003

Copper/Silver Alloy (Cu 98/Ag 2) - Supplier Data by Goodfellow

Melting point data is provided for the Copper/Silver alloy Cu98/Ag2.

From Goodfellow 20 Jan 2004

Supplier Data - Polybenzimidazole ( PBI ) ( Goodfellow )

Polybenzimidazole is a thermoplastic with excellent high temperature properties. Its chemical, mechanical, electrical, physical and thermal properties are listed.

21 Feb 2003