Description
Silicon Nitride (Si3N4) is a ceramic compound formed by silicon and nitrogen. It is known for its exceptional mechanical strength and chemical stability. Available in powder forms, sintered parts and coatings.
Common Applications:
- Bearing components
- Cutting tools
- Engine parts
- Structural components in high temperature applications
Properties and Advantages:
- High mechanical and thermal resistance
- Corrosion resistance
- Low density
- Excellent chemical stability
These properties are crucial in applications that require resistance to high temperatures and corrosion, such as in engines or industrial machinery.