Property
Thermal Shock Resistance v1.0
Active
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Definition
The verified structural and chemical capability of a brittle material, such as glass or ceramic, to survive instantaneous, extreme temperature shifts without shattering.
Description
A mandatory safety metric for industrial furnace viewports, laboratory glassware, and exterior architectural cladding exposed to sudden freezing rain.
Example
Pass (10 cycles 100°C to 500°C)
Technical definition
Data type
Boolean
Usage
Property groups (1)
References
Reference documents (2)
- ASTM C1525 Thermal Shock Resistance of Advanced Ceramics v1.0
- ISO 10545-9 Ceramic Tiles Thermal Shock v1.0