ZXF-5Q Graphite
Applications
- Matching layers for nozzles
- Hot pressing
- Tooling
- Take-out inserts
- Air bearings
- Ultrasound transducers
Specifications
Particle size | 1 µm (40 µin) |
Pore size | 0.3 µm (12 µin) |
Total porosity | 20% volume |
Open porosity | 80% of total |
Apparent density | 1.78 g/cm3 (0.064 lb/in3) |
Compressive strength | 175 MPa (23,600 psi) |
Flexural strength1 | 112 MPa (16,200 psi) |
Tensile strength2 | 79 MPa (11,500 psi) |
Shore hardness | 86 |
Electrical resistivity | 1950 µΩ-cm (770 µΩ-in) |
Apparent density | 1.77 g/cm3 (0.064 lb/in3) |
Thermal conductivity | 70 W/m-K (40 Btu-ft/hr/ft2°F) |
Oxidation threshold3 | 450°C (840°F) |
1Measured using four-point bend method. 2Estimated at 70% of flexural strength. 3Temperature that results in 1% wt. loss in 24 hours. Oxidation threshold increases by approximately 100°C if graphite is purified. Test sample size equals 0.5" x 0.5" x 1.0".