BOROFLOAT® 33, which has a low specific weight in comparison with soda-lime glass, is particularly suited for applications in which weight limitations play a role (e.g. armored glass).
Density at 25 °C
ρ
2.2 g/cm3
Young‘s Modulus at 25 °C
E
64 kN/mm2
(to DIN 13316)
Knoop Hardness
HK 0,1/20
480
(to ISO 9385)
Poisson's Ratio
μ
0.2
(to DIN 13316)
Bending Strength
δ
25 MPa
(to DIN 52292 T 1)
Impact Resistance
The impact resistance of BOROFLOAT® 33 is dependent on the way it is fitted, panel size and thickness, the type of impact it is subjected to and certain other parameters not indicated here.