Product advantages
Extremely high hardness: Boron carbide is one of the three hardest known materials, making it excel in wear-resistant applications.
Low density: Compared to other ceramic materials, boron carbide has a lower density, making it an ideal lightweight and high-strength material.
High melting point: Boron carbide possesses an extremely high melting point (approximately 2450°C), making it suitable for applications in extreme temperature environments.
Excellent neutron absorption capability: Boron carbide can effectively absorb neutrons, making it widely used in control rods and other safety equipment in the nuclear industry.
Chemical resistance: Exhibits excellent resistance to most acids and alkalis, and is not easily eroded.
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Applications
Protective equipment: Due to its high hardness and lightweight properties, it is commonly used in manufacturing body armor, armored plates, and other personal or vehicle protective equipment.
Abrasives and cutting tools: Used for manufacturing products requiring high wear resistance, such as grinding wheels, abrasive tools, and cutting tools.
Nuclear reactor components: Utilizing their strong neutron absorption capability, they serve as safety control system parts in nuclear reactors.
Nozzles and wear-resistant components: such as jet drill bits in petroleum drilling, nozzles in sandblasting processes, etc.
Aerospace: Due to its lightweight and high-temperature resistance properties, it also finds applications in the aerospace field.