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Magnesium Titanate vs. Cordierite

Both magnesium titanate and cordierite are oxide-based engineering ceramics. There are 8 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 magnesium titanate and the bottom bar is cordierite.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 3.5
2.0 to 2.2
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 9.1
7.7
Electrical Resistivity Order of Magnitude, 10x Ω-m 9.0
9.5
Flexural Strength, MPa 80
17 to 32
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 950
800 to 850
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 3.8
1.3 to 1.7
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 1.1
0.74 to 1.0
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 8.0
2.9 to 4.8