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Corundum, Aluminum Oxide, Alumina, 99.9%, Al 2 O 3

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Corundum, Aluminum Oxide, Alumina, 99.9% , Al2O3

Categories: Ceramic; Oxide; Aluminum Oxide Material Notes: Alpha aluminum oxide ('corundum' is the mineral name) is the stable form of pure aluminum oxide. Property values below are taken from literature and manufacturer sources. Variations are possible among various commercial grades.

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0/0 Metric 3.96 g/cc 0.00 % 4.7591 12.9894 6 101.961 g/mol >= 10 Metric 1700 - 2200 1365 2085 9.0 1000 188808 300 MPa 370 GPa 400 MPa 3000 MPa 1900 MPa 0.22 4.00 MPa-m 150 GPa English 0.143 lb/in 0.00 % 4.7591 12.9894 6 101.961 g/mol >= 10 English 1700 - 2200 1365 2085 9.0 1000 188808 43500 psi 53700 ksi 58000 psi 435000 psi 276000 psi 0.22 3.64 ksi-in 21800 ksi English 1.00e+14 ohm-cm 2.50e+6 ohm-cm Comments Comments

Physical Properties Density Water Absorption a Lattice Constant c Lattice Constant Formula Units/Cell (Z) Molecular Weight Weibull Modulus Mechanical Properties Hardness, Knoop Hardness, Vickers Vickers Microhardness Hardness, Mohs Abrasive Hardness Drilling Hardness Tensile Strength, Ultimate Modulus of Elasticity Flexural Strength Compressive Strength

Comments

@Temperature 1000 C @Temperature 1830 F

Poissons Ratio Fracture Toughness Shear Modulus Electrical Properties Electrical Resistivity

Metric 1.00e+14 ohm-cm 2.50e+6 ohm-cm

@Temperature 900 C @Temperature 1650 F

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Magnetic Susceptibility Dielectric Constant Dielectric Strength Thermal Properties Heat of Fusion CTE, linear

-0.0000370 9.9 10.0 kV/mm Metric 1092.6 J/g 0.600 m/m-C

@Temperature -173 C

-0.0000370 9.9 254 kV/in English 470.04 BTU/lb 0.333 in/in-F

@Temperature -279 F

cm^3/mol Wide Variation Between Grades Comments

3.30 m/m-C 5.50 m/m-C

@Temperature 25.0 C

1.83 in/in-F 3.06 in/in-F

@Temperature 77.0 F

@Temperature -73.0 C @Temperature -99.4 F

7.10 m/m-C
@Temperature 127 C

3.94 in/in-F
@Temperature 261 F

7.50 m/m-C
@Temperature 227 C

4.17 in/in-F
@Temperature 441 F

7.90 m/m-C
@Temperature 327 C

4.39 in/in-F
@Temperature 621 F

8.50 m/m-C
@Temperature 527 C

4.72 in/in-F
@Temperature 981 F

9.10 m/m-C 9.60 m/m-C 10.1 m/m-C 10.5 m/m-C Specific Heat Capacity 0.850 J/g-C 0.126 J/g-C
@Temperature -173 C

5.06 in/in-F 5.33 in/in-F 5.61 in/in-F 5.83 in/in-F 0.203 BTU/lb-F 0.0301 BTU/lb-F
@Temperature -279 F

@Temperature 727 C @Temperature 1340 F @Temperature 927 C @Temperature 1700 F @Temperature 1127 C @Temperature 2061 F @Temperature 1327 C @Temperature 2421 F

0.502 J/g-C 0.753 J/g-C

@Temperature 25.0 C

0.120 BTU/lb-F 0.180 BTU/lb-F

@Temperature 77.0 F

@Temperature -73.0 C @Temperature -99.4 F

0.920 J/g-C
@Temperature 127 C

0.220 BTU/lb-F
@Temperature 261 F

1.046 J/g-C
@Temperature 227 C

0.2500 BTU/lb-F
@Temperature 441 F

1.088 J/g-C
@Temperature 327 C

0.2600 BTU/lb-F
@Temperature 621 F

1.172 J/g-C
@Temperature 527 C

0.2801 BTU/lb-F
@Temperature 981 F

1.216 J/g-C 1.238 J/g-C 1.247 J/g-C 1.255 J/g-C Thermal Conductivity

0.2906 BTU/lb-F 0.2959 BTU/lb-F 0.2980 BTU/lb-F 0.3000 BTU/lb-F

@Temperature 727 C @Temperature 1340 F @Temperature 927 C @Temperature 1700 F @Temperature 1127 C @Temperature 2061 F @Temperature 1327 C @Temperature 2421 F

30.0 W/m-K 208 BTU-in/hr-ft-F 6.30 W/m-K 43.7 BTU-in/hr-ft-F

@Temperature 800 C @Temperature 1470 F

10.5 W/m-K 72.8 BTU-in/hr-ft-F

@Temperature 727 C @Temperature 1340 F

13.0 W/m-K 89.9 BTU-in/hr-ft-F

@Temperature 527 C @Temperature 327 C @Temperature 227 C @Temperature 127 C @Temperature 981 F @Temperature 621 F @Temperature 441 F @Temperature 261 F

18.9 W/m-K 131 BTU-in/hr-ft-F 24.2 W/m-K 168 BTU-in/hr-ft-F 32.3 W/m-K 224 BTU-in/hr-ft-F

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46.0 W/m-K 319 BTU-in/hr-ft-F

@Temperature 25.0 C @Temperature 77.0 F

82.0 W/m-K 568 BTU-in/hr-ft-F

@Temperature -73.0 C @Temperature -99.4 F

449.8 W/m-K 3116 BTU-in/hr-ft-F

@Temperature -173 C @Temperature -279 F

Melting Point Boiling Point Maximum Service Temperature, Air Optical Properties Refractive Index

2054 C 3000 C 1750 C

3729 F 5430 F 3180 F

No Load

Metric 1.761 1.769

English 1.761 1.769

Comments , Na , Na

Descriptive Properties Color Crystal Structure References for this datasheet.

White Rhombohedral

Corundum

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