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Grade A Lava vs. Baria-alkali-silica Glass

Grade A lava belongs to the oxide-based engineering ceramics classification, while baria-alkali-silica glass belongs to the glass and glass-ceramics. There are 3 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (20, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade A lava and the bottom bar is baria-alkali-silica glass.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 2.3 to 2.5
3.0
Flexural Strength, MPa 28 to 69
34
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 2.5 to 3.3
9.5