Steatite

PROPERTIES
UNITS
MC-L3
Water Absorption
% 0 impervious
Specific Gravity
N/A 2.5
Color
N/A white
Safe Temp at Continuous Heat
˚F 1870˚
Hardness MOH's Scale
N/A 7.5
Coeficient of Thermal Exp.
per ˚C (25-900˚C) 8.5 x 10^-6
Tensile Strength
lbs./ in­² 3,100
Flexural Strengh
lbs./ in­² 15,000
Compressive Strengh
lbs./ in­² 50,000
Dielectric Strengh
volts per mil 200
Dielectric Constant at 1 Megacycle/ Sec
N/A 5.3
Loss Factor at 1 Megacycle/ Sec
N/A 0.025
Resistance to Impact
in-lbs. 4