Silicon nitride (Si₃N₄) is optimal for engine parts due to its toughness at high temperatures, superior thermal shock resistance, light weight and corrosion resistance.
Properties
- Lightweight (60% Lighter than Steel)
- Wear Resistant and High Fracture Toughness
- Low Coefficient of Friction and Low Surface Porosity
- Contact Fatigue Resistant
- Electrical Insulator and High Dielectric Strength
- Excellent Thermal Shock Resistance
- Non Magnetic
Sintering Technology
- Pressureless Sintered
- Reaction Bonded
- Gas Pressure Sintering
- Hot Pressed Sintered*
- Hot Isostatic Presing Sintering*
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