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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2014
Ngk Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Shuichi Ichikawa, Nagoya, JP;
Atsushi Mizuno, Nagoya, JP;
NGK Insulators, Ltd, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
There is disclosed a porous material. The porous material contains aggregates, and a bonding material which bonds the aggregates to one another in a state where pores are formed among the aggregates, the bonding material contains crystalline cordierite, the bonding material further contains a rare earth element or a zirconium element, and a ratio of a mass of the bonding material to a total mass of the aggregates and the bonding material is from 12 to 45 mass %. The bonding material preferably contains, in the whole bonding material, 8.0 to 15.0 mass % of MgO, 30.0 to 60.0 mass % of AlO, 30.0 to 55.0 mass % of SiO, and 1.5 to 10.0 mass % of a rare earth oxide or zirconium oxide.