Jan 6 2004
Silicon Carbide - Hot Pressed Silicon Carbide is a high density, high strength material which has been used in refractory applications for many years. It is now used for a wide range of engineering applications.Silicon Carbide - Hot Pressed Silicon Carbide can be highly polished and has potential for space-based mirrors, because of its high specific strength and stiffness compared with those of glass.
The key properties of Silicon Carbide (SiC) - Hot Pressed Silicon Carbide are tabulated below.
Table 1.Key properties
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