Boron Carbide Carbides and Carbide Materials (hardmetals)
from CoorsTek
CoorsTek manufactures lightweight, superior ballistic performance ceramic components for armor integration. Each product is made of next-generation materials, shapes, and sizes for use in body, ground vehicle, aircraft, and marine applications to protect the soldiers of today and tomorrow. CoorsTek... [See More]
- Carbide Type: Boron Carbide
- Thermal Conductivity: 50
- Composition or ASTM/EN Cement Type : Reaction-Bonded Boron Carbide
- MOR / Flexural Strength: 36259
from Zhuhai Cersol Technology Co., Ltd.
Molecular formula: B4C Mohs hardness: 9.36 Density: 2.52g/cm ³. Melting point: 2450 °C Appearance: gray black powder. One of the hardest materials. It has become an ideal material for many industries because of its acid-base resistance, high temperature resistance. Main uses and... [See More]
- Carbide Type: Boron Carbide
from Advanced Abrasives Corp.
Boron Carbide Powder. Boron carbide (B4C) with a Mohs hardness of 9.5 is second only to cubic boron nitride (cBN) and so makes an excellent lower cost alternative abrasive to cBN and diamond. Also, boron carbide is excellent for absorbing neutron radiation without forming long lived radionuclides... [See More]
- Carbide Type: Boron Carbide
- Applications: Abrasive Applications
- Shape / Form: Powder, Grain or Grog
from San Jose Delta Associates, Inc.
"PAD" (Pressure Assisted Densification) Boron Carbide is characterized by outstanding hardness, low specific gravity, excellent corrosion resistance and a high neutron absorbing cross-section. This material is suitable for light weight armor, nuclear and wear applications. [See More]
- Carbide Type: Boron Carbide; Silicon Carbide
- MOR / Flexural Strength: 53083
- Shape / Form: Custom Shape
- Compressive Strength: 400000
from 3M Advanced Materials Division
Sandblasting. Abrasive lapping. Machining ultra-hard metals, ceramics and synthetic gemstones. To withstand conditions in these demanding applications, it takes a material with extreme abrasion resistance – like 3M ™ Boron Carbide. Sometimes called “black diamond," boron carbide is... [See More]
- Carbide Type: Boron Carbide
- Applications: Finishing, Grinding
- Shape / Form: Powder, Grain or Grog; Spout
from Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories
Saint-Gobain offers a choice of ceramic materials that can help reduce downtime in demanding nozzle applications with its Hexoloy® SiC and Norbide® materials.Hexoloy® SiC is the most popular alternative in the world to tungsten carbide. It provides long life (50% over WC) due to excellent wear and... [See More]
- Carbide Type: Boron Carbide; Silicon Carbide
- Shape / Form: Spout
from CoorsTek
CoorsTek provides some of the lightest armor components by developing specialty materials and processes for superior ballistic performance with minimal weight. Our lightweight technical ceramic tiles employ tight-tolerance manufacturing standards, high-purity formulations, and controlled... [See More]
- Carbide Type: Boron Carbide; Silicon Carbide
- Applications: Armor / Ballistic Protection