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Wollastonite vs. SiAlON

Wollastonite belongs to the oxide-based engineering ceramics classification, while SiAlON belongs to the non-oxide engineering ceramics. There are 7 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 wollastonite and the bottom bar is SiAlON.

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Material Properties

Compressive (Crushing) Strength, MPa 260
2620
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.3
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 MHz 3.5
9.3
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 6.0
8.3
Flexural Strength, MPa 100
680
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
1200
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 0.8
19