Steatite vs. Aluminum Titanate
Both steatite and aluminum titanate are oxide-based engineering ceramics. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is steatite and the bottom bar is aluminum titanate.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.9 to 2.8 | |
| 3.2 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 68 to 120 | |
| 13 |
| Flexural Strength, MPa | 32 to 150 | |
| 29 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 750 to 1230 | |
| 1250 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 to 32 | |
| 2.2 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 52 to 83 | |
| 24 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 1.8 to 2.5 | |
| 1.6 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 7.0 to 9.0 | |
| 2.9 |