Lithium Fluoride vs. High-alumina Refractory
Lithium fluoride belongs to the non-glass optical ceramics classification, while high-alumina refractory belongs to the oxide-based engineering ceramics. There are 5 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 lithium fluoride and the bottom bar is high-alumina refractory.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 2.6 | |
| 2.1 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 1560 | |
| 800 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 12 | |
| 1.5 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 2.9 | |
| 0.87 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 32 | |
| 4.3 |