Silicon Nitride Ceramic Components

Silicon Nitride Ceramic Components

Silicon nitride ceramics mainly consisting of Si3N4, has excellent thermal shock resistance and high-temperature strength. These properties make it ideal for use in automotive engines and gas turbines. It is used for turbocharger rotors, glow plugs and hot plugs in diesel engines, and is being applied in many other diverse applications.

Properties of Silicon Nitride (Si3N4):

Very low density

High wear resistance and corrosion resistance

High-temperature resistance

Good flexural strength and high fracture toughness

Very good thermal shock resistance

Dimensional stability and aging resistance

Excellent sliding properties (tribology)

Biocompatibility (for use in hygiene and the food and beverage industry)

Markets that widely use t include, but not limited to:

Semiconductor

Electrical Engineering and Electronics

Mining

Automotive industry

Metalworking

Power generation

Chemical

Petrochemical

Pollution Control

Related Silicon Nitride ceramic products:

Ceramic Seal Rings, Bearings and Sealing Technology

Ceramic Rollers and Guide Elements

Ceramic Forming Rings and Large Components

Ceramic Rollers and Drawing Cones

Ceramic Bearing Rollers

Centering Pins

Ceramic Inserts

Ceramic Nozzles

Components for Pumps and Valve