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T A B L E 1. Properties of Boron Carbonitride
Tempera- Tempera-
Property Property
ture, *C ture, ~
Electrical resistivity, Eva~oorationrate,
-cm g/cm 2- sec
20 >I0 is 1515 6,78.10 -9
750 2.101~ 1580 1,60.10 -8
!000 5.106 1650 4,34.10-8
1220 3- 106 1760 2,46.10 -7
1400 5.10 ~ 1881 2,67.10 -6
1600 3.104 1927 4,43. 10-6
2000 2" 104
Compression strength,
Thermal conductivity, kg/mm 2
W/m- *C 20 1,59
300 27.0 1000 1,63
500 20,8 1200 1,71
700 15,9 1400 1,90
900 13,4 1640 2,66
1150 12,2 1820 3,76
1300 11,0 1930 4,12
1500 10,5 2020 4,75
1800 10,1
20O0 9,8 Bend strength,
Coeffo of thermal ex- kg/mm2
20 I, 80
pressionx I0-8, 1/*C
20-- 300 O, 77 Modulus of normal elas-
300--1000 1,9--4,3 ticity, kg/cm2
1000--2000 4,4--4,6 2O 138300
Dielectric permeability at 220 135600
X = 4.6 cm 890 130800
20 1,9--2,1 1175 127700
1800 12250O
Tangent of dielectric loss
angle at X = 4.6 cm
20 O, 017--0,04
In s p e c i a l s e r v i c e t e s t s on s i t a l l s , * o x i d e s , g r a p h i t e , a n d n o n m e t a l l i c r e f a c t o r y c o m p o u n d s , b o r o n
c a r b o n i t r i d e w a s found to e x h i b i t t h e h i g h e s t r e s i s t a n c e to c h e m i c a l a t t a c k b y f u s e d b o r a x a t 950~ The
m e a n r a t e o f a t t a c k b y b o r a x on b o r o n c a r b o n i t r i d e a t t h i s t e m p e r a t u r e o v e r a p e r i o d of 1000 h w a s 0.0062
m m / h w i t h o u t e l e c t r o l y s i s a n d 0.0003 m m / h w i t h e l e c t r o l y s i s . T h e a v a i l a b i l i t y of a n o n m e t a l l i c m a t e r i a l
c a p a b l e o f o p e r a t i n g f o r a long p e r i o d of t i m e in f u s e d b o r a x s h o u l d now m a k e it p o s s i b l e to c o n s t r u c t
e l e c t r o l y t i c b o r o n i z i n g i n s t a l l a t i o n s of a l m o s t a n y c o n f i g u r a t i o n o r s i z e [3].
T h e o u t s t a n d i n g p h y s i c . t e c h n i c a l p r o p e r t i e s o f b o r o n c a r b o n i t r i d e e n a b l e t h i s c o m p o u n d to b e r e c -
o m m e n d e d f o r u s e a s a r e f r a c t o r y a n d e l e c t r i c i n s u l a t i n g m a t e r i a l in m a n y new f i e l d s of t e c h n o l o g y , f o r
e x a m p l e , in c r u c i b l e s , t a n k s , a n d t u b e s f o r p u m p i n g m o l t e n m e t a l s a n d m i x t u r e s of s l a g a n d s a l t m e l t s ,
thermocouple sheaths, lining plates, and high-temperature electric insulators operating at temperatures of
up to 2000-2500~ [4, 5].
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U k r N I I N T I , K i e v (1967), p. 58.
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