Turcite®
Typical Properties of Turcite®
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Property |
Test Method |
Turcite® A |
Turcite® X |
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Mechanical Properties |
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| Density (lb/ft3) | ASTM D792 | 0.054 | 0.053 |
| Tensile Strength at Break (p.s.i.) | ASTM D638 | 7,600 | 5,900 |
| Tensile Elongation at Break (%) | ASTM D638 | 15 | 19 |
| Flexural Strength (p.s.i.) | ASTM D790 | 11,000 | 8,000 |
| Flexural Modulus (p.s.i.) | ASTM D790 | 350,000 | 335,000 |
| Compressive Strength (p.s.i.) | ASTM D695 | 13,000 | 12,000 |
| Izod Impact (ft-lbs/in) | ASTM D256 | 0.57 | 0.54 |
| Rockwell Hardness | ASTM D785 | M81 | M63 |
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Thermal Properties |
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| Heat Deflection Temperature (°F) | ASTM D648 | 205 | 203 |
| Max Operating Temperature (°F) | – | 180 | 180 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (in/in/°F) | ASTM D696 | 0.000052 | 0.000052 |
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Water Absorption Rates |
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| Water Absorption -24 hrs. (%) | ASTM D570 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
NOTE: The information contained herein are typical values intended for reference and comparison purposes only. They should NOT be used as a basis for design specifications or quality control. Contact us for manufacturers’ complete material property datasheets.