Hexagonal Boron Nitride vs. Aluminum Titanate
Hexagonal boron nitride belongs to the non-oxide engineering ceramics classification, while aluminum titanate belongs to the oxide-based engineering ceramics. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is hexagonal boron nitride and the bottom bar is aluminum titanate.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.9 to 2.1 | |
| 3.2 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 14 to 60 | |
| 13 |
| Flexural Strength, MPa | 18 to 140 | |
| 29 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1030 to 2350 | |
| 1250 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 4.1 to 18 | |
| 2.2 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 42 to 69 | |
| 24 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 29 to 96 | |
| 1.6 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 0.54 to 18 | |
| 2.9 |