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Okamoto Glass Co., Ltd. Hard Glass with UV Protection
  • High transparency and high thermal shock strength
  • Low coefficient of thermal expansion



Properties of Hard Glass with UV Protection
  hard glass normal glass
Thermal properties Thermal expansion coeff(×10-7/K) 58 80
Glass transition point(degreeC) 545 525
Deformation point(degreeC) 625 600
Optical properties Refractive index (Nd) 1.51 1.52
400nm %T 87 89
365nm %T 66 65
Transparency (%T) 92 92
YI*1 0.7 1.1
Mechanical properties Young's modulus (GPa) 71.1 74.0
Shear modulus (GPa) 29.7 30.7
Poisson ratio 0.20 0.21
Abraded strength (MPa) 107 114
Other properties Density(kg/m3) 2.51X103 2.56X103
Water resistance(Na2Omg)*2 0.05 0.05
*1 YI:100(1.28X-1.06Z) /Y [Measurement light source: C, XYZ; Tristimulus values]
*2 JIS R-3502 Powder Method

The data shown in this table are based on our measurement of the materials and do not constitute a guarantee that the materials will have these properties.


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