Forceram® Torso Plate
Forceram® torso plates are manufactured from bonded silicon carbide, offering good performance against all Level III, III+ and IV situations. They are available as single and multi-curve plates in a range of dimensions.
Features and Benefits
| Physical Properties | Typical Values |
| SiC | >68% |
| Binding phase | >25% |
| Density kg/dm3 |
2.8 |
| Cold Modulus of Rupture (At room temperature) Mpa |
160 |
| Modulus of Elasticity Gpa |
250 |
| Fracture Toughness MPam1/2 |
3.6 |
| Physical Properties | Typical Values |
| SiC | 45 - 48 |
| Binding phase | 25 - 29 |
| Density kg/dm3 |
22 -24 |
| Cold Modulus of Rupture (At room temperature) Mpa |
110 - 140 |
| Modulus of Elasticity Gpa |
240 |
| Grains Hardness Gpa |
25 - 26.5 |
