ThO2 Thorium Oxide, Thorium Dioxide, Thoria Material Datasheet

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Material description

Product Reference denomination Material description Material application
ThO Thorium oxide, thorium dioxide extremely resistant to strongly reducing or basic materials, radioactive High temperature material, refractory material, crucible, sample vessel, construction material in evaporation device, annealing mantle with 10% cerium oxide, component in nuclear fuel with uranium oxide, solid electrolyte with 7.5% Y2O3.

Mechanical Properties

Young's Modulus [MPa] Poisson Ratio Hardness Knoop [HK] [HK] Hardness Mohs [Mohs] Compressive Strength [MPa]
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Physical Properties

Temperature [C] Density [kg/dm^3] Melting Temperature [C] Coefficient of Expansion [10 K1;]
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Micro structure

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Optical Properties

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Corrosion

Corrosion Resistance (Aqueous, Acid) Corrosion Resistance (Aqueous, Basic) Corrosion Resistance (Seawater)
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