Borosilicate Glass
Borosilicate is globally recognized as high-quality multifunctional float glass. Heat and chemical resistance, high transparency and surface quality support new high-tech uses as well as traditional applications. Increasing uses include electrophoresis, microscale fluidics, photovoltaics, fireplaces, microwave ovens, chemical piping, and high-temperature, high-pressure or acid/alkali-resistant sight glasses.
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Refractive Index
1.47
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Overview
Borosilicate is globally recognized as high-quality multifunctional float glass. Heat and chemical resistance, high transparency and surface quality support new high-tech uses as well as traditional applications. Increasing uses include electrophoresis, microscale fluidics, photovoltaics, fireplaces, microwave ovens, chemical piping, and high-temperature, high-pressure or acid/alkali-resistant sight glasses.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Silicon Content | >80 % |
| Strain Temperature | 520 °C |
| Annealing Temperature | 560 °C |
| Softening Temperature | 820 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.47 |
| Transmittance | >90 % |
| Elastic Modulus | 67 KNmm-2 |
| Tensile Strength | 40–120 Nmm-2 |
| Processing Temperature [104dpas (Literal Source Condition)] | 1220 °C |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion [20-300°C; Source Value 3.3×10-6/K-1 Retained Literally] | 3.3×10-6 |
| Poisson’s Ratio µ | 0.2 |
| Density [20°C] | 2.23 g/cm3 |
| Specific Heat | 0.9 Jg-1K-1 |
| Thermal conductivity | 1.2 Wm-1K-1 |
| Water Resistance [ISO719] | Grade 1 |
| Acid Resistance [ISO195] | Grade 1 |
| Alkali Resistance [ISO695] | Grade 2 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance by Glass Rod Method [Glass Rod Φ6×30mm] | 300 °C |
Applications
Electrophoresis, Microscopic Applied Fluidics, Photovoltaics, Fireplaces, Microwave Ovens, Chemical Pipelines, High-Temperature Sight Glasses, High-Pressure Sight Glasses, Acid/Alkali-Resistant Sight Glasses
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Haian Huihong Optoelectronic Instrument Factory, established in 1985, is a professional optical glass manufacturer in the Suzhong region. The company focuses on R&D, production and sales of optical glass, precision optical lenses, optical components, optical coatings, and optoelectronic devices. Main products include colorless optical glass, colored optical glass, filters, quartz glass, heat-insulating glass, UV-transmitting glass, infrared-transmitting glass, bandpass glass, neutral density glass, polarizers, and silicon photocells. Products are widely used in universities, research institutes, digital optoelectronic instruments, optical instruments, medical instruments, criminal investigation, financial equipment, beauty instruments, stage lighting, aerospace, digital cameras, etc., and are exported to Southeast Asia, Europe, America, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
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