Destech Open-Celled Glassy Carbon Foam

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Destech Open-Celled Glassy Carbon Foam
Categories:	Carbon; Other Engineering Material; Composite Core Material
Material Notes:	Destech glassy (vitreous) carbon foam is available in different grades depending on the number of pores per inch (ppi). Standard grades are 10, 45, 100 and 500 ppi. Custom grades are available on a special order basis. Areas of applications include filtration, electrochemical cells, heating elements, electrodes, fuel cells, acoustics, high temp insulation, foam cores. Data provided by the manufacturer, Destech Corporation.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Bulk Density	0.0190 - 0.390 g/cc	0.000686 - 0.0141 lb/in³	Dependent on grade.
Density	1.50 g/cc	0.0542 lb/in³	Ligament density. Dependent on grade.
Open Porosity	>= 90 %	>= 90 %	Closed porosity 0%.

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Compressive Strength	0.300 - 7.00 MPa	43.5 - 1020 psi	Dependent on grade

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	0.0750 ohm-cm	0.0750 ohm-cm	Dependent on grade.

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	1.60 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 °C	0.889 µin/in-°F @Temperature 68.0 °F
Thermal Conductivity	0.100 - 0.900 W/m-K	0.694 - 6.25 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	Dependent on grade and temperature.
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	300 °C	572 °F
Maximum Service Temperature, Inert	3000 °C	5430 °F

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