Introduction:
| Chemical Formula | : | WC |
|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | : | 2,870°C |
| Density | : | 15.63 g/cm3 (hex.) |
| Mesh Size | : | 12-13 Microns |
| Form | : | Powder |
Chemical Composition:
| W | : | 93-94% |
|---|---|---|
| C | : | 4-6% |
Characteristics:
- High hardness. The Mohs’ hardness of tungsten carbide is “9.”
- High strength at high temperature. …
- High resistance to corrosion.
Applications:
- Replaceable chip for cutting tools. The chip used for turning or rotary cutting.
- Drill for printed circuit board. An extremely small diameter drill used for drilling on semiconductor substrates.
- End mill. A cutting tool used to widen the hole by grinding off with the blade on the side.