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    Fracture- and Thermal-Shock-Resistant Silicon Nitride Ceramic Balls

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ceramic. Fracture- and Thermal-Shock-Resistant Silicon Nitride Ceramic Balls.
    Often used to create bearings, silicon nitride ceramic is harder than many types of bearing steel but is lightweight and can be easily polished. It also withstands high temperatures.
    Temp.
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    Dia. Tolerance
    Sphericity
    Percentage
    Color
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    Max.,
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    Performance
    Dielectric
    Strength
    Porosity
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    Strength, psi
    Hardness
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    1/32"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7059576K11000000
    1/16"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7059576K220000
    3/32"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7059576K240000
    1/8"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7059576K260000
    5/32"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7059576K280000
    3/16"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7029576K320000
    7/32"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7029576K1200000
    1/4"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7029576K340000
    9/32"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7029576K360000
    5/16"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7029576K1300000
    3/8"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7019576K380000
    1/2"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7019576K4600000
    9/16"-0.00004" to 0.00005"99.99995%BlackNot Rated1,470Fracture Resistant, Thermal Shock ResistantNot Rated13%550,000Rockwell C7019576K4800000
     
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