SC9960 Reaction Bonded Silicon Carbide Beam 70 x 70 mm

Reaction Bonded Silicon Carbide Beam 70 x 70 mm Description

Reaction Bonded Silicon Carbide Beam 70 x 70 mm is a structural component manufactured from SiC with a purity of ≥92%. The beam is produced using a reaction bonding technique that promotes consistent geometry and enhanced mechanical performance at elevated temperatures. The 70 x 70 mm size ensures compatibility with standard industrial assembly methods, while a density of ~3.0 g/cm³ provides favourable strength-to-weight characteristics. Quality checks including high-resolution imaging confirm material homogeneity.

Reaction Bonded Silicon Carbide Beam 70 x 70 mm Applications

Industrial Equipment
- Used as a load-bearing element in high-temperature furnace assemblies to achieve operational stability through its reaction-bonded structure.
- Applied as a wear-resistant component in kiln fixtures to sustain process performance, leveraging the beam’s high purity and uniform density.

Electronics Assembly
- Used as an insulating spacer in power electronic modules to achieve efficient component isolation due to its dimensional precision and structural characteristics.

Reaction Bonded Silicon Carbide Beam 70 x 70 mm Packing

Reaction Bonded Silicon Carbide Beam 70 x 70 mm is packaged in foam-lined, anti-static containers to prevent mechanical damage and contamination. Each beam is wrapped in moisture-resistant material and sealed to protect against atmospheric exposure. The package is designed to maintain dimensional integrity under transport conditions. Custom packaging options, including enhanced cushioning and secure labelling, are available to address specific storage and shipment requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How does the reaction bonding process influence the mechanical properties of the SiC beam?
A1: The reaction bonding process promotes a continuous SiC matrix with reduced residual stresses, enhancing toughness and load distribution. This method results in improved mechanical stability and durability during thermal cycling, making the beam suitable for high-temperature applications.

Q2: Which quality control techniques are employed to ensure dimensional accuracy?
A2: Dimensional accuracy is verified using coordinate measuring machines and optical scanning methods. These techniques provide high-precision measurements, ensuring that the 70 x 70 mm dimensions adhere to strict tolerances and meet the rigorous demands of industrial applications.

Q3: What are the recommended storage conditions for maintaining the material’s properties?
A3: The beam should be stored in a dry, temperature-controlled environment, ideally between 15°C and 25°C, to prevent moisture uptake and thermal expansion. Protective packaging with moisture barriers and shock-absorbing materials further safeguards the beam during handling and transport.

Additional Information

Silicon carbide ceramics are widely utilised in applications that demand resistance to high temperatures, wear, and chemical attack. The inherent hardness and thermal stability of SiC make it a material of choice for components exposed to extreme conditions. Reaction bonding enhances these properties by forming a uniform microstructure with minimised defects.

Understanding the processing and performance characteristics of silicon carbide is critical for selecting materials in high-stress environments. Advances in quality control, including precision imaging and thermal analysis, provide deeper insights into material performance, ensuring that components meet the demanding specifications required in modern industrial applications.