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Machinable Glass-ceramic vs. Alumina-lime-silica Glass

Both machinable glass-ceramic and alumina-lime-silica glass are glass and glass-ceramics. There are 11 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is machinable glass-ceramic and the bottom bar is alumina-lime-silica glass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 67
90
Flexural Strength, MPa 96
46

Thermal Properties

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
4.3

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 6.0
6.5
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 27
34
Electrical Dissipation At 1 Hz 0.0049
0.0022
Electrical Dissipation At 1 MHz 0.0050
0.0026
Electrical Resistivity Order of Magnitude, 10x Ω-m 14
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 2.7
2.8

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
18
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
53