Cemented Tungsten Carbides Production, Properties and Testing [Hardcover]

Written by an international expert, this book covers the processing, microstructure, and properties of cemented tungsten carbides. It is divided into 18 chapters covering wide areas from crystal structure to phase equilibria, production of metal and carbide powders, and much more.
This book is ideal for researchers, plant engineers, and senior level students in metallurgical/mechanical/materials engineering who are interested in cemented carbides. There is no parallel book in print.Introduction
Crystal Structure and Phase Equilibria
Production of Metal and Carbide Powders
Consolidation of Cemented Carbides
Sintering Behavior of Cemented Carbides
Microstructural Aspects of Cemented Carbides
Mechanical Behavior of Cemented Carbides
Magnetic Properties
Wear and Erosion of Cemented Carbides
Thermal Shock Resistance
Corrosion and Oxidation of Cemented Carbides
Joining of Cemented Carbides
Testing and Quality Control
Classification and Applications of Cemented Carbides
Coatings
Fine Grained and Functionally Graded Cemented Carbides
Reclamation of Cemented Carbides
Toxicity in Cemented Carbide Production
References
IndexEighteen chapters by a world-renowned expert covering crystal structure, phase equilibria, production of metal and carbide powders, and more. ?fills a void with much needed information on this subject.