Aluminosilicate Glass vs. Hexagonal Boron Nitride
Aluminosilicate glass belongs to the glass and glass-ceramics classification, while hexagonal boron nitride belongs to the non-oxide engineering ceramics. There are 6 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is aluminosilicate glass and the bottom bar is hexagonal boron nitride.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 2.4 | |
| 1.9 to 2.1 |
| Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 MHz | 6.3 | |
| 4.0 to 4.4 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 87 | |
| 14 to 60 |
| Electrical Dissipation At 1 MHz | 0.0037 | |
| 0.00075 to 0.0018 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 20 | |
| 4.1 to 18 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 63 | |
| 42 to 69 |