Sintering is typically done at temperatures > 1550°C in air.
Theoretical Density
3.98 g/cm3
Density
> 97.5%
Bend Strength
350-450 MPa (as-fired)
Fracture Toughness
3.5 MPa. √m
Hardness
2000 HV
Applications
Parts with very good wear or corrosion resistance in chemical
engineering and textile industry machines. Also biomedical, dental,
electrical applications and nozzles for spraying. Maximum temperature of
use 1600°C.