Nominal size (inch / mm) | Sizes DxHxT, mm | Surface area | Free volume, % | Packing Densitypcs/m3 | Bulk Density | Packing factor, m-1 | Maximum load on cylindrical rings, kN | ||||
m2/m3 | ft 2 /ft 3 | kg/m3 | lb/ft3 | ||||||||
2" (50mm) | 50x50x5 | 145 | 44 | 50 | 6400 | 600 | 38 | 565 | 40 | ||
3" (80 mm) | 80x80x8 | 120 | 37 | 56 | 1950 | 820 | 51 | 356 | 50 | ||
4" (100 mm) | 100x100x10 | 110 | 34 | 53 | 1000 | 850 | 53 | 252 | 60 | ||
5" (120 mm) | 120x120x12 | 75 | 23 | 55 | 575 | 860 | 54 | 146 | 70 | ||
6" (150 mm) | 150x150x15 | 60 | 18 | 58 | 295 | 980 | 61 | 101 | 100 |
Acid resistance >99.6% | >99.6% | ||||||||||||||
Alkali resistance | >85% | ||||||||||||||
Water absorption | <0.5% | ||||||||||||||
Porosity | <1% | ||||||||||||||
Specific gravity | 2.3–2.4 g/cm3 | ||||||||||||||
Moh's hardness | >6.5 | ||||||||||||||
scale Thermal conductivity | 0.9-1.0 W/mK | ||||||||||||||
Specific heat | 850-900 J/kg℃ | ||||||||||||||
operating temperature | 920–1100°C | ||||||||||||||
Thermal resistance | number of heat shifts >8 Maximum |
Al2O3 + SiO2 | Al2O3 | SiO2 | Fe2O3 | CaO | MgO | K2O + Na2O | Other |
> 92% | > 17% | >76% | <1% | <1% | <0.5% | < 3.5% | < 1% |