W2SiC
metal· W2SiC
W2SiC is a tungsten silicide carbide composite that combines the high-temperature strength of tungsten with the hardness and thermal stability of silicon carbide. This material is primarily investigated for extreme high-temperature structural applications where conventional superalloys reach their limits, including aerospace propulsion, industrial furnaces, and wear-resistant tooling where thermal shock resistance and oxidation protection are critical.
high-temperature structural componentsaerospace engine applicationswear-resistant cutting toolsthermal shock protectionrefractory tool insertsresearch/advanced materials development
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 36,404.5 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13,778.6 | ksi | — | ||
Young's Modulus(E) | 36,694.5 | ksi | — |
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