These projects included the failure analysis of vascular stents for a medical device firm and wear analysis
of tungsten carbide punches for BCL Magnetics, a lamination and magnetics products manufacturer.
By comparison, stainless steel has an elastic limit of 0.2 giga - Pascals, while
that of tungsten carbide (a high - strength ceramic used in military armor) is 4.5 giga - Pascals.
Not exact matches
Each and every one
of them has very sharp
tungsten carbide edges.
Next, the researchers incorporated the
tungsten carbide nanoparticles into the membrane
of a fuel cell.
The researchers made
tungsten carbide nanoparticles using a series
of steps including hydrothermal treatment, separation, reduction, carburization and more.
The researchers manufactured a wedged lens from 5500 alternating layers
of silicon
carbide (SiC) and
tungsten (W), varying in thickness.
«We can isolate the individual
tungsten carbide nanoparticles during the process and make a very uniform distribution
of particle size,» Zheng said.
A tire stud is made up
of two pieces: a
tungsten carbide pin that contacts the driving surface and metal jacket, inserted into the tire tread, that holds the pin in place.
Stopping,
of course, is another significant challenge for a vehicle such as this, so Porsche has developed new 10 - pot front calipers with 415 mm discs that have a special
tungsten carbide outer layer.
The innovation behind this brake is the unique combination
of a cast - iron brake disc and a ceramic coating (
tungsten carbide).
World première: Porsche Surface Coated Brake with
tungsten -
carbide layer With the innovative Porsche Surface Coated Brake (PSCB), the sports car manufacturer is once again assuming a pioneering role in the development
of high - performance brakes.
This world first is available as an option for all Cayenne models and consists
of a cast - iron disc with a
tungsten -
carbide coating.
Cabin materials are that uniquely Honda mix
of the tactile (leather wheel, brushed metal highlights) and the tough (the leather - look plastic that's hard enough to blunt a
tungsten carbide - tipped drill bit).
Porsche has applied
tungsten carbide layer to the steel discs to increase the braking performance and resistance to wear, and also reduces the amount
of brake dust.
From the integrated stylus cap, down to the Swiss - made
tungsten -
carbide ballpoint ink cartridge, we've paid close attention to deliver an experience that is worthy
of the title
of your new favorite pen.
Tungsten carbide is one
of the strongest materials on Earth.
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