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AIRCRAFT/AEROSPACE
AURUM components
are increasingly specified in the aerospace industry as metal and ceramic
replacements where thermal resistance, resistance to aircraft fluids,
creep and fatigue resistance, and low-wear are required.
- Test
Specimen
AURUM 450 (natural); 3mm thick plate
- Test Method
FAA Regulation 25.853 (A-1)
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AURUM
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FAA
Requirement
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HTOT
(2 min)*
[kw-min/m2]
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3.9
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65>
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RHR
(Max)**
[kw/m2]
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45.4
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65>
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*HTOT: Total heat
release for 2 minutes
**RHR: Maximum
rate of heat release for 5 minutes
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Chemical
Resistance of AURUM for Aircraft
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Chemicals
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Temperature
(°F)/Time(hrs)
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Retention
of
Flexural
Strength (%)
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Weight
Change (%)
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Skydrol
B
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73/1,000
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100
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-0.2
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Lubricant
Oil;
Exxon 2380
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212/1,000
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100
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-0.6
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Fuel;
JET A-1
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212/1,000
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100
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-0.2
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Compressor
Washing Fluid;
20vol% Zock 27
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73/1,000
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100
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0.5
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1,1,1-
Trichloroethane
Vapor Degrase
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162-183/2
min.
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100
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1,1,1-
Trichloroethane
Liquid Degrase
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73/1
min.
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100
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Fire
Extinguish
Fluid; DuPont
Halon 1301
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73/1
min.
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100
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Polyurethane
Remover; IC
Remover U
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73/10
min.
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78
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Boiled
Water
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212/1,000
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100
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0.9
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