Tungsten Carbide (WC)
Ceramic
Basic Information
Category:Ceramic
Material Type:ceramic
Alternative Names:
WCTungsten CarbideCemented Carbide
Tags:
carbide-ceramiccermetcutting-tool
Composition & Structure
Composition:WC-6Co (6% cobalt binder)
Microstructure:WC grains with cobalt binder phase
Description
Cemented tungsten carbide with cobalt binder. Extremely hard and wear-resistant. Most common cutting tool material.