Optimization of Tensile and Impact Strength for Injection Moulded Nylon 66/Sic/B₄c Composites

Table 1

Properties of silicon carbide and boron carbide.

S. no.	Properties	Values
		Nylon 66	Silicon carbide	Boron carbide
1	Chemical formula	(C12H22N2O2)n	SiC	B4C
2	Density (kg/m^3)	1140 kg/m^3	3210	2520
3	Melting point (K)	507 K	3000	3036
4	Young’s modulus (GPa)	1.6 to 23	476	450-472
5	Flexural strength (MPa)	80-260	324	375
6	Ultimate tensile strength (MPa)	60-240	310	261-569
7	Thermal conductivity (W/km)	0.24	41