Tungsten Carbide
Description
Tungsten carbide is an extremely hard and wear-resistant composite material made from tungsten carbide particles bonded with a metallic cobalt binder.
Material Properties
| density | 14.95 |
|---|---|
| hardness | HRA 88-93 |
| tensile_strength | 1100 MPa |
| yield_strength | N/A |
| corrosion_resistance | Excellent in most environments |
Applications
Cutting tools, drill bits, wear-resistant components, dies, molds, mining equipment, seal rings