Silicon Carbide Crucible

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Silicon Carbide Crucible

Categories Ceramics Materials, Silicon Carbide

Additional information

Catalog No.	SiC1122
Material	SiC
Max. Temperature	1600 ℃
Density	3.0-3.2 g/cm3
Size	Customized

Description:

Silicon carbide crucible is a high-performance container made from silicon carbide (SiC), a ceramic material known for its extreme hardness, excellent thermal conductivity, and superior resistance to wear, thermal shock, and chemical corrosion. Silicon carbide crucibles are commonly used in high-temperature metal processing, including applications such as metal melting, casting, and the processing of molten materials, particularly in industries like metalworking, aerospace, and semiconductor manufacturing.

Applications:

Metal Melting and Casting: Silicon carbide crucibles are widely used in the melting and casting of metals, particularly non-ferrous metals like aluminum, copper, and zinc, as well as precious metals like gold and silver. The crucibles’ ability to withstand high temperatures and resist corrosion from molten metals makes them ideal for this purpose.
Foundry and Alloy Processing: SiC crucibles are used in foundries for alloying and casting operations, where precise temperature control and durability are essential for producing high-quality castings.
Aerospace and Automotive: In the aerospace and automotive industries, SiC crucibles are used to process materials that require extreme temperature and mechanical performance, including high-performance alloys and ceramics.
Semiconductor Manufacturing: Silicon carbide crucibles are used in the semiconductor industry for processes like crystal growing and wafer production, where high temperatures and contamination-free environments are required.
High-Temperature Furnace Applications: Silicon carbide crucibles are often employed in high-temperature furnaces for sintering, heat treatment, and other processes that require stable and efficient thermal management.