BC is a high-performance polymer characterized by excellent stiffness and thermal stability, with notable hardness and strength properties suitable for demanding structural applications. It is typically employed in aerospace, automotive, and industrial equipment where elevated temperature resistance, rigidity, and wear resistance are critical requirements. Engineers select this material when dimensional stability and mechanical performance under thermal stress outweigh the need for impact flexibility, making it particularly valuable in applications requiring long-term performance in moderate-to-high temperature environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Compressive Strength(σc) | 0.2197 | ksi | — | ||
Elongation at Break(εf) | 8.043 | - | — | ||
Flexural Strength (MOR)(σf) | 57.00 | ksi | — | ||
Hardness (Vickers)(HV) | 400 | HV | — | ||
Ultimate Tensile Strength(σUTS) | 12.81 | ksi | — | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 1,236.9 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glass Transition Temperature(Tg) | 80.12 | °F | — | ||
Melting Point / Solidus(Tm) | 253.6 | °F | — | ||
Maximum Service Temperature(Tmax) | 581.1 | °F | — | ||
Thermal Conductivity(k) | 0.4619 | BTU/(hr·ft·°F) | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1005 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 2.105 | eV | — | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 4.580 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.4804 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.4225 | eV/atom | — | ||
Refractive Index(n) | 1.536 | - | — |