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C-820 Magnesia Ceramic vs. Titanium Diboride

C-820 magnesia ceramic belongs to the oxide-based engineering ceramics classification, while titanium diboride belongs to the non-oxide engineering ceramics. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C-820 magnesia ceramic and the bottom bar is titanium diboride.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 2.7
4.5
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
290
Flexural Strength, MPa 53
380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 950
870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 21
35
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 58
49
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.0
58
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
8.0