High-silica Glass vs. Glass-bonded Mica
Both high-silica glass and glass-bonded mica are glass and glass-ceramics. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is high-silica glass and the bottom bar is glass-bonded mica.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 2.4 | |
| 2.6 |
| Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm | 34 | |
| 20 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 78 | |
| 71 |
| Electrical Dissipation At 1 MHz | 0.00044 to 0.00088 | |
| 0.0016 |
| Electrical Resistivity Order of Magnitude, 10x Ω-m | 12 | |
| 10 |
| Flexural Strength, MPa | 34 | |
| 79 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 19 | |
| 15 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 61 | |
| 52 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 0.6 to 0.75 | |
| 6.7 |